Implant patients who applied to Bolu Abant İzzet Baysal University provided anamnesis. The study included 165 people with 272 implants. The study includes implants that satisfied the inclusion criteria. Plaque index (PI) \[13\], gingival index (GI) \[14\], bleeding on probing (BOP) \[15\], periodontal pocket depth (PPD), clinical attachment level (CAL), gingival recession (GR), GP, GT, and KTW were all assessed in every implant patient. The presence of peri-implant mucositis or peri-implant health was assessed using the collected indices and radiographs. The patients were split into two groups: those with peri-implant mucositis (136 implants) and those with peri-implant health (136 implants). We investigated the relationships between each parameter and periodontal health.
Who can participate
Age range
18 Years – 65 Years
Sex
ALL
See this in plain English?
AI-rewrites the medical criteria so a patient or caregiver can understand them. Always confirm with the trial site.
Inclusion Criteria:
* Patients aged 18-65 years who were systemically healthy, had a controlled medical conditions, and had fixed prostheses on the implants for at least 1 year following functional prosthetic loading of the dental implants.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Individuals with bruxism; those who smoke, were pregnant, or were breastfeeding; those who used anti-inflammatory drugs, immunosuppressants, or medications affecting the mucosa and bone; those who had undergone peri-implant disease treatment after implant placement; and those with residual cement residue and peri-implantitis related to prosthesis design or incorrectly placed implants.
Questions worth asking your doctor
Bring these to your next appointment. They're a starting point for a shared conversation — not a sign you qualify or a recommendation to enrol.
1Based on my diagnosis and history, is this trial worth exploring for me — or is there a standard treatment we should try first?
2What does this trial's phase tell us about how much is already known about its safety and benefit?
3What would taking part actually involve for me — visits, tests, time, and travel?
4What are the known and possible risks or side effects I should weigh, and how would they be monitored?
5If this trial isn't the right fit, what other options or trials would you suggest I look into?
Generated to help you prepare — always confirm anything about your own eligibility and care with the study team and your doctor.
Questions for the trial coordinator
The trial coordinator is the person who runs the study day to day. These cover the practical side — logistics, costs, and what taking part would actually mean for your life. The study team confirms whether you meet the criteria; these are questions to ask, not a sign you qualify.
1What does taking part actually involve week to week — how many visits, where, and how long does each one take?
2What costs are covered by the study, and what might I have to pay for myself, including travel, parking, or time off work?
3What happens during screening, and what happens if the study team confirms I don't meet the criteria after those tests?
4Who pays for the scans, blood work, and other tests the trial requires — the study, my insurance, or me?
5How will being in the trial affect my regular care, and will my own doctor stay informed and involved?
6Can I leave the trial at any point if I change my mind, and what would happen to my care if I do?
A starting point for the conversation — always confirm anything about your own eligibility, costs, and care with the study team and your doctor.