Peri-implant Defects
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Implantation of Ferumoxides Labeled Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Cartilage Defects
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2010
Goal of the presentation is to demonstrate a highly reproducible method to generate matrix associated stem cell implants in cartilage defects, which can be visualized with MR imaging. Stem cells are labeled with FDA-approved Ferumoxides, mixed with agarose, implanted into cartilage defects and imaged with a 7T MR scanner.
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Experimental Model of Ligature-Induced Peri-Implantitis in Mice
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2024
This is a report on an experimental model of ligature-induced peri-implantitis in mice. We describe all surgical steps, from pre- and post-operative management of the animals, extractions, implant placement, and ligature-induced peri-implantitis.
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Effects of Mechanical Methods Used in Peri-implantitis Treatment on Implant Surface Decontamination and Roughness
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2025
The present protocol describes an experimental model based on ink-staining which can be used for in vitro implant surface decontamination and roughness research to contribute to clinical decision-making.
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Treatment of Osteochondral Defects in the Rabbit's Knee Joint by Implantation of Allogeneic Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Fibrin Clots
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2013
An experimental technique for the treatment of osteochondral defects in the rabbit's knee joint is described. The implantation of allogeneic mesenchymal stem cells into osteochondral defects provides a promising development in the field of tissue engineering. The preparation of fibrin-cell-clots in vitro offers a standardized method for implantation.
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Single Cell Collection of Trophoblast Cells in Peri-implantation Stage Human Embryos
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2020
Here, we describe a method for warming vitrified human blastocysts, culturing them through the implantation period in vitro, digesting them into single cells and collecting early trophoblast cells for further investigation.
FAQs
The shape and configuration of a peri-implant defect can affect how surrounding hard and soft tissues respond during healing. Irregular geometries may create different local conditions for tissue repair and can influence which regenerative or surgical approach is appropriate. Characterizing the defect therefore helps clinicians match treatment planning to the specific structural pattern rather than relying only on general disease classification.
Localized bone loss can reduce the supporting hard tissue available around an implant, potentially weakening the foundation needed for stability and normal oral function. Its location and severity should be considered alongside clinical findings and imaging. Monitoring these changes helps distinguish a limited abnormality from a more consequential defect that may require intervention to protect long-term implant survival.
Soft-tissue breakdown indicates that the mucosal tissues surrounding the implant are no longer maintaining healthy local integration. This change may accompany hard-tissue alterations and can contribute to a less favorable environment around the implant. Evaluating both tissue compartments gives a more complete picture of peri-implant disease than assessing bone changes alone.
Assessment combines probing, radiographic imaging, and evaluation of implant stability. Probing examines local clinical conditions, while radiographs help characterize hard-tissue changes and defect extent. Stability evaluation adds functional information about the implant’s support. Together, these findings help determine defect severity and provide a basis for selecting an appropriate management strategy.
Regenerative or surgical approaches may be considered after assessment identifies the severity and structural pattern of the defect. Treatment selection depends on the clinical and radiographic characterization of the surrounding tissues, including the presence of bone loss, soft-tissue breakdown, or irregular geometry. This individualized planning supports attempts to improve tissue conditions and preserve implant function.
Research on peri-implant defects includes developing materials and techniques intended to improve healing and long-term implant survival. Their relevance is evaluated in relation to how well they address altered hard- and soft-tissue conditions around implants. Clinical assessment remains important because it provides the information needed to connect a material or technique with defect characteristics and treatment goals.
Evaluation can guide diagnosis of peri-implant disease, selection of regenerative or surgical management, and decisions intended to protect oral function. It also supports estimation of how defect severity may affect implant stability and surrounding tissue health. In research and clinical medicine, these assessments provide a structured way to compare approaches aimed at improving long-term implant survival.