Evolution of tooth loss and implants failure in individuals with periodontitis stages 2, 3 and 4. Follow-up at 20 years

Title: Evolution of tooth loss and implants failure in individuals with periodontitis stages 2, 3 and 4. Follow-up at 20 years

Abstract:

The exhibition follows a line of clinical research with statistical analysis of the data obtained from two groups of patients with periodontal disease of different severity (Stages 2, 3 and 4). These study groups belong to private practice and public care services of the Faculty of Dentistry, National University of Rosario, Argentina. The patients were observed over a period of 20 years, monitoring the survival of the teeth and osseointegrated implants. The analysis of the variables and risk factors involved in each study group and in particular cases, taking into account the compliance of individuals to the administered periodontal maintenance programs. Tooth loss, attachment loss, loss of masticatory and aesthetic function and failure of osseointegrated implants are exposed, as well as the percentage of implants with peri-implantitis processes in the different study groups.

Biography:

Gustavo Feser studied at the Faculty of Dentistry of the National University of Rosario and graduated in 1994. He is currently a Professor at the University and holds a PhD in Dentistry.He is a Category III Researcher and Co-director of the Research Area. He is also a Specialist in Periodontics by the Argentine Society of Periodontology. Dr. Feser is the author of numerous research and clinical works published in national and international journals. He is a member of the Latin American Network for Community Research on Periodontal Diseases. He serves as President of the Periodontics and Implant Group of the Argentine Society of Dental Research (IADR). He is also Director of PERIOTEAM5, a clinical and research group focused on periodontics and implants. In addition, Feser serves as an evaluator of research work at the Argentine Society of Dental Research.