Table 1 Methods of clinical treatment and maintenance for peri-implantitis
From: Biomaterials science and surface engineering strategies for dental peri-implantitis management
Method classification | Treatment method |
|---|---|
Nonsurgical methods | Mechanical debridement: manual abrasion, ultrasonic cleaning, sandblasting, laser-blasting, etc. |
Local administration: chlorhexidine, minocycline, doxycycline, metronidazole, etc. | |
Surgical methods | Periodontal flap surgery: removal of granulation tissue, reducing pathological peri-implant pockets, treatment of the alveolar bone irregularities |
Guided bone regeneration: fill bone defects via autogenous bone, allogeneic bone, or xenograft (used alone or in combination) |