[Treatment of advanced peri-implantitis in the mandible].

Abstract

This case report shows the experimental treatment of a 85 year old female with advanced periimplantitis, the surgical augmentation, the clinical as well as the radiological follow-up until twelve months after surgery. the treatment of the advanced periimplantitis with a three-dimensional vertical defect around the implant consisted of a surgical bone augmentation technique supported by the Air-Flow Master® system (EMS, Nyon, Switzerland).