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ArticleJournal of periodontology2018

Early intervention of peri-implantitis and periodontitis using a mouse model.

Ryan L Wong, Sarah Hiyari, Aline Yaghsezian, Mina Davar, Maísa Casarin, Yi-Ling Lin, Sotirios Tetradis, Paulo M Camargo, Flavia Q Pirih

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Article in Journal of periodontology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

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15 citing papers in PubMed, 36 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Ryan L WongUniversity of California, Los Angeles, Section of Periodontics, Los Angeles, California.
Sarah HiyariUniversity of California, Los Angeles, Section of Periodontics, Los Angeles, California.
Aline YaghsezianUniversity of California, Los Angeles, Section of Periodontics, Los Angeles, California.
Mina DavarUniversity of California, Los Angeles, Section of Periodontics, Los Angeles, California.
Maísa CasarinFederal University of Santa Maria, Department of Stomatology, Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
Yi-Ling LinUniversity of California, Los Angeles, Section of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Los Angeles, California.
Sotirios TetradisUniversity of California, Los Angeles, Section of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, Los Angeles, California.
Paulo M CamargoUniversity of California, Los Angeles, Section of Periodontics, Los Angeles, California.
Flavia Q PirihUniversity of California, Los Angeles, Section of Periodontics, Los Angeles, California.
University of California, Los Angeles · USUniversidade Federal de Santa Maria · BR

Funding

UCLA Clinical and Translational Science InstituteTL1TR000121 · NCATS · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES · PI DUBINETT, STEVEN M. · 2012 to 2015
$2.7M
UCLA Dentist-Scientist and Oral Health-Researcher Training ProgramT90DE022734 · NIDCR · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES · PI WONG, DAVID T · 2012 to 2017
$2.3M
NCATS NIH HHS TL1 TR000121NIDCR NIH HHS T90 DE022734
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundPeri-implantitis is an inflammatory response to bacterial biofilm resulting in bone loss and can ultimately lead to implant failure. Because of the lack of predictable treatments available, a thorough understanding of peri-implantitis's pathogenesis is essential. The objective of this study is to evaluate and compare the response of acute induced peri-implantitis and periodontitis lesions after insult removal.

methodsImplants were placed in one-month-old C57BL/6J male mice eight weeks post extraction of their left maxillary molars. Once osseointegrated, ligatures were placed around the implants and contralateral second molars of the experimental groups. Controls did not receive ligatures. After one week, half of the ligatures were removed, creating the ligature-retained and ligature-removed groups. Mice were sacrificed at two time points, 5 and 14 days, from ligature removal. The specimens were analyzed via micro-computed tomography and histology.

resultsBy 5 and 14 days after ligature removal, the periodontitis group experienced significant bone gain, whereas the peri-implantitis group did not. Histologically, all implant groups exhibited higher levels of cellular infiltrate than any of the tooth groups. Osteoclast numbers increased in peri-implantitis and periodontitis ligature-retained groups and decreased following insult removal. Collagen was overall more disorganized in peri-implantitis than periodontitis for all groups. Peri-implantitis experimental groups revealed greater matrix metalloproteinase-8 and NF-kB levels than periodontitis.

conclusionsImplants respond slower and less favorably to insult removal than teeth. Future research is needed to characterize detailed peri-implantitis disease pathophysiology.

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Dental ImplantsPeri-ImplantitisPeriodontitisAnimalsLigationMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLX-Ray MicrotomographyDental Implantsdental implantligaturemiceperi-implantitisperiodontitis

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PMCPMC8607848
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