Impact of Oral Hygiene Instructions in the Resolution of Peri-implant Mucositis

All patients (test and control) will be instructed to brush the implants twice daily to remove supragingival biofilms with a low-abrasive dentifrice and to use specific cylindrical or conical brushes in the interproximal area. Patients will be indicated to brush under, around, and in the peri-implant crevice circumferentially. In those cases with no access for proper OHI, prosthesis will be modified.The interproximal brush device used will be chosen for the patient individually, according to the interproximal space available, the thicker brush that can be used comfortably will be the selected one. It will be previously tested on the patient and its use will be taught, patients should demonstrate proficiency

Supra- and sub-gingival debridement of the implant surface, the implant neck, and the abutment will be carried out by means of a combination of ultrasonics with a plastic tip and plastic curettes . Finally, the prosthetic components will be polished with a rubber cup