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Smoking is a major risk factor for developing peri-implantitis so the current study is comparing inflammatory markers in smokers versus non smokers to know if they have a potential role in pathogenesis of peri-implantitis
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Peri -implant crevicular fluid was obtained from seven smoker patients and then compared to peri-implant crevicular fluid from seven non smoker individuals.
The peri-implant crevicular fluid was obtained using periopaper strips then analyzed using ELISA kits of these markers; HIF-1 Alpha, VEGF and MMP-8
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