Complications and Errors in Periodontal and Implant Therapy.

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Complications and Errors in Periodontal and Implant Therapy.

September 13, 2023

Zucchelli G, Stefanini M, eds. Periodontol 2000. 2023;92(1):1-398.

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Patient safety in dentistry shares common challenges with medicine and their emergence in a distinct care environment. This special issue covers a range of adverse events and treatment mistakes associated with periodontal procedures. Topics examined include human factors, implant placement and methodologic bias.

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