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11 questions · 11 findings · 2 reviews · Oral Health

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Erbium:YAG laser vs Air-abrasive device (Perio-Flow)

Complications and side effects · People with at least one dental implant affected by perimplantitis

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for replacing missing teeth: treatment of peri‐implantitis 2012 · Cochrane All outcomes
6 months
After 6 months there were no complications.
1 study · 42 participants
GRADE not reported

Er:YAG laser surface debridement before bone augmentation vs Plastic curettes plus saline solution before bone augmentation

Complications and side effects · People with at least one dental implant affected by perimplantitis

Er:YAG laser surface debridement before bone augmentation led to lower complications and side effects compared with plastic curettes plus saline solution before bone augmentation; GRADE not reported.

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for replacing missing teeth: treatment of peri‐implantitis 2012 · Cochrane All outcomes
6 months
All patients experienced flap exposure during healing, not associated with infective complications; one patient had a slight pigmentation of the peri-implant soft tissues.
1 study · 30 participants
GRADE not reported

Metronidazole gel 25% (local antibiotic) vs Ultrasonic debridement

Complications and side effects · People with at least one dental implant affected by perimplantitis

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for replacing missing teeth: treatment of peri‐implantitis 2012 · Cochrane All outcomes
12 weeks
No implant failures, complications or recurrence of peri-implantitis occurred in any of the groups.
1 study · 27 participants
GRADE not reported

Air-abrasive / Vector system debridement vs Manual debridement (carbon fibre curettes)

Complications and side effects · People with at least one dental implant affected by perimplantitis

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for replacing missing teeth: treatment of peri‐implantitis 2012 · Cochrane All outcomes
6 months
No complications occurred in any of the groups.
1 study · 11 participants
GRADE not reported

Nanocrystalline hydroxyapatite (Ostim) vs Bovine-derived xenograft (Bio-Oss) plus resorbable barrier

Complications and side effects · People with at least one dental implant affected by perimplantitis

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for replacing missing teeth: treatment of peri‐implantitis 2012 · Cochrane All outcomes
6 months
No complication occurred in any of the groups.
1 study · 22 participants
GRADE not reported

Er:YAG laser debridement vs Manual debridement plus chlorhexidine irrigation/gel

Complications and side effects · People with at least one dental implant affected by perimplantitis

Er:YAG laser debridement led to lower complications and side effects compared with manual debridement plus chlorhexidine irrigation/gel; GRADE not reported.

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for replacing missing teeth: treatment of peri‐implantitis 2012 · Cochrane All outcomes
6 months
Complications: risk ratio (totals not selected); one laser patient had a buccal keratinised mucosa perforation.
1 study · 20 participants
GRADE not reported

Adjunctive local antibiotic (8.5% doxycycline hyclate, Atridox) added to manual debridement vs Manual debridement plus chlorhexidine irrigation/gel

Complications and side effects · People with at least one dental implant affected by perimplantitis

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for replacing missing teeth: treatment of peri‐implantitis 2012 · Cochrane All outcomes
4 months (18 weeks)
No complications occurred in any of the groups.
1 study · 28 participants
GRADE not reported

Implant surface smoothening added to systemic antibiotics + resective surgery + local antibiotics vs No implant surface smoothening (same surgical protocol)

Complications and side effects · People with at least one dental implant affected by perimplantitis

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for replacing missing teeth: treatment of peri‐implantitis 2012 · Cochrane All outcomes
2 years
No complications occurred in any of the groups.
1 study · 17 participants
GRADE not reported

Dental extraction protocol with plasma rich in growth factors (PRGF) inserted into the postextraction alveolus vs Standard dental extraction protocol without PRGF

Complications and side effects · People with cancer treated with intravenous bisphosphonates undergoing dental extractions (at risk of MRONJ)

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for managing medication‐related osteonecrosis of the jaw 2022 · Cochrane All outcomes
24 to 60 months
No intraoperative complications were observed in either of the groups.
1 study · 176 participants
GRADE not reported

Delicate surgery and wound closure by primary intention vs Non-traumatic tooth avulsion and wound closure by secondary intention

Complications and side effects · People treated with oral bisphosphonates undergoing dental extractions (at risk of MRONJ)

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for managing medication‐related osteonecrosis of the jaw 2022 · Cochrane All outcomes
No intraoperative complications were observed in either of the two groups.
1 study · 700 participants
GRADE not reported

Primary closure of the extraction socket with a mucoperiosteal flap vs Application of platelet-rich fibrin (PRF) without primary closure

Complications and side effects · People on antiresorptive treatment undergoing tooth extraction (at risk of MRONJ)

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for managing medication‐related osteonecrosis of the jaw 2022 · Cochrane All outcomes
90 days
No intraoperative complications occurred in either group. Postoperative complications: 6 participants (15.4%) in the mucoperiosteal flap group and 1 participant (2.6%) in the PRF group.
1 study · 77 participants
GRADE not reported