2021
DOI: 10.1177/23800844211049405
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Dentists’ Attitudes Toward Dental Implant Maintenance in Thailand

Abstract: Introduction: As implant therapy is a widely applied treatment modality, general dentists are in the frontline of maintaining health in patients with implants. It is however unknown to what extent general dentists are competent and feel prepared to deliver maintenance of implants to patients. Objectives: The aim of this study was to investigate the attitudes and self-reported and objectively assessed competences of general dentists with maintenance of dental implants in patients. Methods: A questionnaire desig… Show more

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“…For these reasons, soft and hard plaques accumulate, gingivitis forms, and alveolar bone dissolves. Complications of the dental implant, perimucositis and periimplantitis, may begin, resulting in the loss of the dental implant (Rudeejaraswan et al, 2023). Informing the patient and changing bad habits are very important factors for preserving the dental implant.…”
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“…For these reasons, soft and hard plaques accumulate, gingivitis forms, and alveolar bone dissolves. Complications of the dental implant, perimucositis and periimplantitis, may begin, resulting in the loss of the dental implant (Rudeejaraswan et al, 2023). Informing the patient and changing bad habits are very important factors for preserving the dental implant.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Although the focus of this editorial was on reports of children’s and elders’ oral health, this issue also offers other interesting articles on a variety of topics, such as chronic pain ( Durham et al 2021 ), dental implant maintenance in Thailand ( Rudeejaraswan et al 2021 ), resource allocation for dental services in the United Kingdom ( Vernazza et al 2021 ), and a meta-regression analysis for heterogeneity in studies on systemic outcomes following periodontal therapy ( Oates et al 2022 ).…”
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