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Peri-implantitis is a biofilm-associated inflammatory disease leading to tissue loss around dental implants.
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Successful treatment often requires adjunctive therapies beyond implant surface decontamination to control infection and inflammation.
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Local antibiotics may provide short-term clinical improvements, while routine systemic antibiotic therapy is controversial due to limited long-term benefits.
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Mechanical debridement alone often fails to achieve sufficient bacterial reduction for long-term tissue stability in peri-implantitis.
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A comprehensive, patient-specific treatment strategy integrating various modalities is essential for effective peri-implantitis management.
