title: Peri-implant Diseases: What do We know and What do We need to know?
abstract: As the demand for implant restorative therapy increases worldwide, peri-implantitis is considered to be a major challenge for clinicians. Peri-implant diseases are inflammatory in nature and might be limited to the soft tissue, peri-implant mucositis, or extend to the supporting alveolar bone that is called peri-implantitis.(1).
authors.affiliation: Department of Periodontology and Implant Dentistry, New York University, College of Dentistry, New York, USA, Phone: +2129927040 e-mail: sds521@nyu.edu.
authors.forename: Seyed Amir
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Danesh-Sani
mesh_terms: D015921:Dental Implants; D006801:Humans; D057873:Peri-Implantitis
chemical_list: D015921:Dental Implants