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Introduction and Rationale

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Implants do not always last the “lifetime of the patient.” This concept is introduced and the goals of the book are reviewed. Also, the definitions to be used in the book are presented.

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  1. Caton JG, Armitage G, Bergludh T, et al. A new classification scheme for periodontal and peri-implant diseases and conditions-introduction and key changes from the 1999 classification. J Periodontol. 2018;89:S1–8.

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Wilson, T.G., Harrel, S. (2019). Introduction and Rationale. In: Wilson Jr., T., Harrel, S. (eds) Dental Implant Failure. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-18895-5_1

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