Update on Peri-implantitis: Microbial Considerations and Treatment Strategies
October 24, 2023
5:30-7:30pm
Presenters
Martinna Bertollini, DDS, Msc, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Periodontics and Preventive Dentistry
Andrea Ravida, DDS, MS, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Periodontics and Preventive Dentistry
Course Description
Overview
Concepts of peri-implant health and disease will be discussed along with best practices for prevention and management. We will present the role of biofilms in peri-implantitis and how surface characteristics and modulation of materials translate to real-world applications to support implant health and prevent disease. The speakers will present evidence-based treatment options for treating peri-implantitis and present detailed clinical cases.
Objectives
- Discuss evidence-based strategies for management of implant-related biological complications
- Discuss the concept of titanium surface engineering and surface decontamination as strategies to control biofilm-related disease on titanium dental implants
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Tuition: $50
2 CE Credits
Fee is waived for all Pitt Dental Medicine Faculty and Residents.
