Lochana Nanayakkara

Consultant in Restorative Dentistry, Director of Dental Education, Royal London Hospital, Barts Health NHS Trust; Honorary Senior Lecturer, Co-Lead for DClinDent Programme in Prosthodontics, Institute of Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London; Specialist Practitioner, Private Practice, London

Technique Tips: Vacuum-formed Implant Surgical Guides

Appropriately adjusted vacuum-formed surgical guides are useful tools for guiding correct three-dimensional implant placement. They also provide valuable interdisciplinary communication when the...

Treatment of peri-implantitis: Fiction or reality? Part 2: Adjuncts and decontamination approaches in the non-surgical and surgical management of peri-implantitis

The effectiveness of specific professional mechanical plaque removal (PMPR) regimens in reducing the risk of recurrent peri-implantitis has not yet been determined. Based on the current EFP S3 CPG, it...

Treatment of Peri-implantitis: Fiction or Reality? Part 1: Non-surgical and Surgical Management

Non-surgical mechanical plaque control could be effective in the treatment of peri-implant mucositis through the reduction of bacterial load and inflammation within peri-implant soft tissues. In...