Pei-Shiuan Yu, Che-Chang Tu, Nawarat Wara-Aswapati, Chen-Ying Wang, Yu-Kang Tu, Hsin-Han Hou, Takaaki Ueno, I-Hui Chen, Kuan-Lun Fu, Huei-Ying Li, Yi-Wen Chen
AIMS: The microbial profiles of peri-implantitis and periodontitis (PT) are inconclusive. The controversies mainly arise from the differences in sampling sites, targeted gene fragment, and microbiome analysis techniques. The objective of this study was to explore the microbiomes of peri-implantitis (PI), control implants (CI), PT and control teeth (CT), and the microbial change of PI after nonsurgical treatment (PIAT). METHODS: Twenty-two patients diagnosed with both PT and peri-implantitis were recruited...
May 8, 2024: Journal of Periodontal Research