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Diagnosis?

Implant with 8 mm of peri-implant bone loss.

  1. Peri-implant mucositis
  2. Peri-implantitis
  3. Healthy implant
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Correct answer: B. Peri-implantitis

Bone loss + inflammation around an implant = peri-implantitis (mucositis has no bone loss).
  • A. Mucositis is inflammation WITHOUT bone loss.
  • B. Correct. Inflammation WITH progressive bone loss around an implant = peri-implantitis.
  • C. 8 mm of bone loss is clearly pathologic.

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