Ibero‐Panamerican Federation of Periodontics Delphi study on the trends in diagnosis and treatment of peri‐implant diseases and conditions: A Latin American consensus
A. Diagnosis
1
Baseline radiographic measurements following implant loading will be necessary to determine the initial position of the peri-implant bone crest
Agree ✓
In disagreement
I'm not sure
High Consensus 98.13%
2
An additional radiograph after a loading period between 6 and 12 months should be taken to establish a bone level reference following physiological remodeling
Agree ✓
In disagreement
I'm not sure
High Consensus 96.73%
3
Clinician must obtain baseline probing measurements at four points (M, D, MV, MP, or ML). following the completion of the implant-supported or implant-retained prosthesis
Agree ✓
In disagreement
I'm not sure
Moderate Consensus 73.36%
4
Peri-implant tissue health and disease will be measured by means of probing
Agree ✓
In disagreement
I'm not sure
No Consensus 63.08%
5
Bleeding on gentle probing will be a parameter for early diagnosis of peri-implant mucositis
Agree ✓
In disagreement
I'm not sure
High Consensus 85.51%
6
The ideal periodontal probe material will be
Metal
Plastic
Any ✓
No Consensus 56.54%
7
The ideal radiographic analysis to determine peri-implant marginal bone loss will be
Periapical radiography ✓
Panoramic radiography
Cone beam computed tomography
Combination of systems
No Consensus 58.88%
8
An early diagnosis of peri-implant mucositis will decrease the incidence of peri-implantitis
Agree ✓
In disagreement
I'm not sure
High Consensus 97.20%
B. Risk factors and risk indicators
1
Plaque/biofilm as a risk factor for peri-implant diseases will
Increase ✓
Be similar
Decrease
High Consensus 87.38%
2
The lack of professional supportive therapy as a risk factor for peri-implant diseases will
Increase ✓
Be similar
Decrease
High Consensus 92.52%
3
Periodontal diseases as a risk factor for peri-implant diseases will
Increase ✓
Be similar
Decrease
High Consensus 90.19%
4
Smoking will be considered a risk factor for peri-implant diseases
Agree ✓
In disagreement
I'm not sure
High Consensus 97.66%
5
Uncontrolled diabetes will be considered a risk factor for peri-implant diseases
Agree ✓
In disagreement
I'm not sure
High Consensus 96.26%
6
Peri-implant keratinized mucosa deficiency (< 2 mm) will be considered a risk factor for peri-implant diseases
Agree ✓
In disagreement
I'm not sure
High Consensus 89.25%
7
Inflammatory systemic conditions and / or diseases will be considered a risk factor for peri-implant diseases
Agree ✓
In disagreement
I'm not sure
Moderate Consensus 72.90%
C. Surgical and prosthetic considerations
1
The quality of the surgical procedure performed will influence the risk of peri-implantitis
Agree ✓
In disagreement
I'm not sure
High Consensus 90.19%
2
Immediate implants will be more prone to peri-implant diseases
Agree
In disagreement ✓
I'm not sure
Moderate Consensus 81.31%
3
The placement of implants in regenerated bone will be more prone to peri-implant diseases
Agree
In disagreement ✓
I'm not sure
Moderate Consensus 80.84%
4
Regarding the location of the implant platform and its relation to bone crest, the implants will be mostly
Tissue level
Bone level ✓
Both of them
Moderate Consensus 76.64%
5
In bone level implants, implant depth positioning will be mostly
Crestal
Subcrestal ✓
Both of them
No Consensus 63.08%
6
Regarding the implant surface roughness, the trend will be to use
Less rough implants
Similar rough implants ✓
Higher rough implants
Moderate Consensus 70.56%
7
Regarding the abutment surface roughness, the trend will be to use
Polished abutments ✓
Textured abutments
Both of them
High Consensus 88.32%
8
Over-contoured restorations have the potential to retain plaque and will be associated with the development of peri-implant diseases
Agree ✓
In disagreement
I'm not sure
High Consensus 98.12%
9
Regarding the type of prosthesis, the trend will be to use
Screw retained ✓
Cement retained
Screw-cement retained
Any
Moderate Consensus 70.56%
10
For screw-retained crowns, the type of prosthesis will be
Direct to the implant fixture
Screwed to an intermediate abutment ✓
Both of them
No Consensus 46.73%
11
For intermediate abutments, the height of the transmucosal component will be
Closer to the crestal bone
Far from the crestal bone ✓
Both of them
Moderate Consensus 84.11%
D. Prevalence
1
The prevalence of peri-implant mucositis will be
Higher ✓
Less
Similar
No Consensus 64.02%
2
The prevalence of peri-implantitis will be
Higher ✓
Less
Similar
No Consensus 64.02%
3
The prevalence of peri-implant soft tissue deficiencies will be
Higher ✓
Less
Similar
No Consensus 47.20%
E. Treatment of peri-implant mucositis
1
The treatment of mucositis will be carried out mainly by
General Dentist
Specialist ✓
Hygienist
Anyone
Moderate Consensus 78.04%
2
The treatment of mucositis will be mainly focused on
Mechanical debridement
Antimicrobials
Both of them ✓
Moderate Consensus 72.90%
3
Mechanical debridement will be carried out mainly with
Curettes
Ultrasounds
Air polishing systems
Combination of systems ✓
High Consensus 93.93%
4
Pharmacological treatment will be carried out mainly with
Antiseptics
Antibiotics
Both of them ✓
Moderate Consensus 70.09%
5
The ideal curettes material will be
Surgical steel
Titanium
Plastic
Any ✓
No Consensus 37.38%
6
Laser decontamination will be needed to treat mucositis
Agree
In disagreement ✓
I'm not sure
No Consensus 43.46%
F. Treatment of peri-implantitis
1
The treatment of peri-implantitis will be carried out mainly by
General Dentist
Specialist ✓
Both of them
High Consensus 98.13%
2
The treatment of peri-implantitis will be mainly
Surgical
Non-surgical
Both of them ✓
Moderate Consensus 74.30%
3
Surgical treatment of peri-implantitis will be mainly
Resective
Regenerative
Both of them ✓
Moderate Consensus 84.11%
4
A non-surgical phase before surgery will be necessary
Agree ✓
In disagreement
I'm not sure
High Consensus 93.46%
5
The choice of the treatment approach will depend on the peri-implant defect morphology
Agree ✓
In disagreement
I'm not sure
High Consensus 99.07%
6
Decontamination of the exposed implant surface will be mainly
Mechanical
Chemical
Both of them ✓
High Consensus 95.33%
7
Mechanical decontamination of the exposed implant surface will be mainly done with
Curettes
Ultrasounds
Air polishing systems
Laser
Rotary systems
Combination of systems ✓
High Consensus 97.20%
8
Chemical decontamination of the exposed implant surface will be mainly done with
Chlorhexidine ✓
Hydrogen peroxide
Local antibiotic
EDTA
Other
No Consensus 62.15%
9
In reconstructive approaches a bone substitute will be necessary to fill the defect
Agree ✓
In disagreement
I'm not sure
High Consensus 95.33%
10
The standard bone replacement graft will be
Allogenic
Autologous
Xenograft ✓
Alloplastic
Moderate Consensus 74.77%
11
In reconstructive approaches the use of a membrane will be necessary
Agree ✓
In disagreement
I'm not sure
High Consensus 92.99%
12
The implantoplasty will be part of the resective therapy
Agree ✓
In disagreement
I'm not sure
High Consensus 85.98%
13
Surgical approaches applying growth factors will favor re-osseointegration in the future
Agree ✓
In disagreement
I'm not sure
No Consensus 59.35%
14
Anti-inflammatory agents will be helpful in counteracting peri-implantitis
Agree
In disagreement ✓
I'm not sure
No Consensus 50.00%
G. Diagnosis and treatment of peri-implant conditions and deficiencies
1
Mucosal thickness will be an important factor for the esthetics outcome and for the prevention of mucosal recession
Agree ✓
In disagreement
I'm not sure
High Consensus 99.07%
2
Mucosal thickness will be an important factor for peri-implant health
Agree ✓
In disagreement
I'm not sure
High Consensus 96.73%
3
The correct diagnosis of peri-implant soft tissue dehiscence/deficiencies at single implant site will require the assessment of
The bucco-lingual position of the implant crown/platform only
The height of the peri-implant papilla only
Both the bucco-lingual position of the implant and the papillae height ✓
Moderate Consensus 76.64%
4
The trend for treating peri-implant soft tissue dehiscence/deficiencies will involve the use of
Allografts
Autologous grafts ✓
Xenografts
Moderate Consensus 84.58%
5
The implant-supported crown should be always removed at least one month before the treatment of peri-implant soft tissue dehiscence/deficiencies, with a new definitive crown fabricated 6-9 months after the surgery
Agree
In disagreement
It depends on the length of the crown, adjacent and homologous teeth and patient's expectation ✓
Moderate Consensus 72.90%
6
The reconstruction of the interproximal papilla between an implant with soft tissue dehiscence and the adjacent teeth will be predictable
Agree
In disagreement ✓
I'm not sure
Moderate Consensus 73.36%
H. Prevention and maintenance
1
Maintenance will be carried out mainly by
General Dentist
Specialist ✓
Hygienist
Anyone
Moderate Consensus 74.77%
2
Individualized oral hygiene instructions should be given based on the ability of each patient
Agree ✓
In disagreement
I'm not sure
High Consensus 99.53%
3
In patients with local risk factors, the frequency of maintenance appointments will be every
3 months ✓
4 months
6 months
Moderate Consensus 84.11%
4
In patients with systemic risk factors, the frequency of maintenance appointments should be every
3 months ✓
4 months
6 months
Moderate Consensus 78.97%
5
In patients with periodontitis, it will be contraindicated to place dental implants before a successful periodontal treatment
Agree ✓
In disagreement
I'm not sure
High Consensus 94.86%
6
Improving the height of attached keratinized mucosa will be an alternative to prevent peri-implant diseases
Agree ✓
In disagreement
I'm not sure
High Consensus 92.99%
7
When fixed implant-supported restorations impede proper diagnosis or oral hygiene access, the restoration must be removed or recontoured
Agree ✓
In disagreement
I'm not sure
High Consensus 98.60%
8
Prevention of peri-implant diseases will be reached by means of
Anti-inflammatory agents
Hygiene and patient behavior ✓
Antimicrobial therapies
High Consensus 100%
9
Preventive strategies will be efficient to control peri-implant diseases
Agree ✓
In disagreement
I'm not sure
High Consensus 97.20%
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