The surface-agnostic advantage for peri-implant health: UV photofunctionalization as a positive-sum strategy for biofilm suppression and soft-tissue barrier-a systematic review with qualitative synthesis.

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Title: The surface-agnostic advantage for peri-implant health: UV photofunctionalization as a positive-sum strategy for biofilm suppression and soft-tissue barrier-a systematic review with qualitative synthesis.
Authors: Komatsu K; Weintraub Center for Reconstructive Biotechnology, UCLA School of Dentistry, 10833 Le Conte Avenue B3-087, Box 951668, Los Angeles, CA, 90095-1668, USA.; Department of Lifetime Oral Health Care Sciences, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Institute of Science Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan., Kim J; Weintraub Center for Reconstructive Biotechnology, UCLA School of Dentistry, 10833 Le Conte Avenue B3-087, Box 951668, Los Angeles, CA, 90095-1668, USA., Her N; Weintraub Center for Reconstructive Biotechnology, UCLA School of Dentistry, 10833 Le Conte Avenue B3-087, Box 951668, Los Angeles, CA, 90095-1668, USA., Alpers R; Department of Dentistry, College of Medicine, Hanyang University, Seoul, Korea., Saito N; Weintraub Center for Reconstructive Biotechnology, UCLA School of Dentistry, 10833 Le Conte Avenue B3-087, Box 951668, Los Angeles, CA, 90095-1668, USA.; Department of Periodontology, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Institute of Science Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan., Shibata R; Weintraub Center for Reconstructive Biotechnology, UCLA School of Dentistry, 10833 Le Conte Avenue B3-087, Box 951668, Los Angeles, CA, 90095-1668, USA., Fedorowicz I; Weintraub Center for Reconstructive Biotechnology, UCLA School of Dentistry, 10833 Le Conte Avenue B3-087, Box 951668, Los Angeles, CA, 90095-1668, USA., Kim SJ; Weintraub Center for Reconstructive Biotechnology, UCLA School of Dentistry, 10833 Le Conte Avenue B3-087, Box 951668, Los Angeles, CA, 90095-1668, USA., Kim N; Weintraub Center for Reconstructive Biotechnology, UCLA School of Dentistry, 10833 Le Conte Avenue B3-087, Box 951668, Los Angeles, CA, 90095-1668, USA., Lu T; Weintraub Center for Reconstructive Biotechnology, UCLA School of Dentistry, 10833 Le Conte Avenue B3-087, Box 951668, Los Angeles, CA, 90095-1668, USA., Tran A; Weintraub Center for Reconstructive Biotechnology, UCLA School of Dentistry, 10833 Le Conte Avenue B3-087, Box 951668, Los Angeles, CA, 90095-1668, USA., Lim J; Weintraub Center for Reconstructive Biotechnology, UCLA School of Dentistry, 10833 Le Conte Avenue B3-087, Box 951668, Los Angeles, CA, 90095-1668, USA., Sakaguchi W; Weintraub Center for Reconstructive Biotechnology, UCLA School of Dentistry, 10833 Le Conte Avenue B3-087, Box 951668, Los Angeles, CA, 90095-1668, USA.; Department of Environmental Pathology, Kanagawa Dental University, Yokosuka, Japan., Sato T; Weintraub Center for Reconstructive Biotechnology, UCLA School of Dentistry, 10833 Le Conte Avenue B3-087, Box 951668, Los Angeles, CA, 90095-1668, USA.; Department of Orthodontics, Aichi Gakuin University School of Dentistry, Nagoya, Japan., Haga S; Weintraub Center for Reconstructive Biotechnology, UCLA School of Dentistry, 10833 Le Conte Avenue B3-087, Box 951668, Los Angeles, CA, 90095-1668, USA.; Department of Orthodontics, School of Dentistry, Showa Medical University, Tokyo, Japan., Matsuura T; Weintraub Center for Reconstructive Biotechnology, UCLA School of Dentistry, 10833 Le Conte Avenue B3-087, Box 951668, Los Angeles, CA, 90095-1668, USA.; Department of Periodontology, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Institute of Science Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan., Park W; Department of Dentistry, College of Medicine, Hanyang University, Seoul, Korea., Ogawa T; Weintraub Center for Reconstructive Biotechnology, UCLA School of Dentistry, 10833 Le Conte Avenue B3-087, Box 951668, Los Angeles, CA, 90095-1668, USA. togawa@dentistry.ucla.edu.; Division of Regenerative and Reconstructive Sciences, UCLA School of Dentistry, Los Angeles, CA, USA. togawa@dentistry.ucla.edu.
Source: International journal of implant dentistry [Int J Implant Dent] 2026 Jun 17; Vol. 12 (1). Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 Jun 17.
Publication Type: Journal Article; Systematic Review; Review
Journal Info: Publisher: Springer Country of Publication: Germany NLM ID: 101676532 Publication Model: Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 2198-4034 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 21984034 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Int J Implant Dent Subsets: MEDLINE
Database: MEDLINE Ultimate
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ISSN:2198-4034
DOI:10.1186/s40729-026-00695-1