An alternative treatment for hopeless implants: Coronal resection.

H Burak Kutlu1, Samir Goyushov2, Tolga F Tözüm3

  • 1Department of Periodontology, Faculty of Dentistry, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey.

Summary

A minimally invasive coronal resection technique offers a less traumatic alternative for managing severe peri-implantitis, preserving the osseointegrated implant apex. This approach successfully treated a patient with marginal peri-implantitis, avoiding complications associated with full explantation.

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