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EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ORAL IMPLANTOLOGY Official publication of the British Society of Oral Implantology (BSOI), the Italian Society of Oral Surgery and Implantology (SICOI), the Danish Society for Oral Implantology (DSOI), the German Association of Oral Implantology (DGI), the Spanish Society of Implantology (SEI), the British Academy of Implant & Restorative Dentistry (BAIRD), and the Advanced Dental Implant Research & Education Center (AIC) A FOR consensus conference on Diagnosis, avoidance and management of complications of implant-based treatments Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium November 16th and 17th, 2017 EJOI VOLUME 11 / SUPPLEMENT 1 AUTUMN 2018 EDITORIAL n S3 Editorial This supplemental issue of EJOI is dedicated to the reporting’ and you will access a comprehensive list of Foundation for Oral Rehabilitation (FOR) consen- reporting guidelines, organised by study type. More sus conference, ‘Diagnosis, avoidance and manage- specifically, to evaluate systematic reviews please ment of complications of implant-based treatments’, go to the PRISMA transparency guidelines (http:// which was held on the 16th and 17th November www.prisma-statement.org/). 2017 at the Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium. The results of consensus conferences or work- Scientific associations and other organisations using ing groups can be interpreted differently, depending EJOI as their official publication are welcome to on people’s perspectives and circumstances. Please publish the outcome of their consensus conferences consider the conclusions presented carefully. They or working groups in the journal. are the opinions of the review authors, and are not It is the policy of EJOI that these publications will necessarily shared by EJOI editors. not be peer reviewed as they are normally. Conse- We would like to thank all contributors to this quently, readers are encouraged to critically evaluate supplement for their efforts. the findings presented, as they would with all scien- tific publications. Guidance on how to develop criti- Marco Esposito, Reinhilde Jacobs and Michele Nieri cal skills for research, analysis and the evaluation of scientific publications (an important mission of EJOI) 1. Worthington HV, Esposito M, Nieri M, Glenny AM. What is can be found in the ‘educational articles’1-4 and on a systematic review? Eur J Oral Implantol 2008;1:235–238. 2. Glenny AM, Nieri M, Worthington H, Espostio M. The the EQUATOR (Enhancing the QUAlity and Trans- importance of the study design: from the case report to parency Of health Research) website (http://www. the randomised controlled clinical trial. Eur J Oral Implantol 2008;1:317–321. equatornetwork.org/). The EQUATOR Network is 3. Nieri M, Glenny AM, Worthington H, Esposito M. How to aimed at helping authors properly report their health interpret meta-analyses of randomised clinical trials. Eur J Oral Implantol 2009;2:61–66. research studies. After selecting the ‘Resource Cen- 4. Glenny AM, Worthington HV, Esposito M, Nieri M. What tre’, please click on the ‘Library for health research are clinical guidelines? Eur J Oral Implantol 2009;2:145–148. Eur J Oral Implantol 2018;11(Suppl1):S3 GUEST EDITORIAL n S5 The Foundation for Oral Rehabilitation (FOR) as the basis for this consensus conference It is symptomatic for the FOR to devote a consensus Hippocrates wrote: “There are in fact two things, conference to a subject many others try to ignore: science and opinion; the former begets knowledge, “Complications of implant-based treatments”. the latter ignorance”. This is particularly true for Complications – most of which are reversible –occur the subject of complications in this field. Indeed, regularly when oral endosseous implants are used to the verification of certain theories in literature was carry a dental prosthesis. Although they are mainly weak or did not keep pace with recent develop- reversible, public opinion has still often associated ments. these implants with failure. But complications should The group was nevertheless able to identify a not be designated as failures; rather they should be series of factors which contribute to the incidence of seen as seeds for progress. complications: improper imaging and planning, local Since the deed of foundation of the FOR explic- and systemic patient factors, hardware with a special itly mentions: “The purpose of the Foundation is to focus on implant surface characteristics, lack of ex- promote excellence in the fields of oral and max- perience of the surgeon and/or restorative dentist, illofacial rehabilitation… by providing scientifically and lack of a team approach. based knowledge and experience to improve the The use of the term “revision surgery”, which is quality of patients’ lives and oral health care effec- common to several medical specialities, should be tiveness”, it became logical that gathering a group adopted in the field of oral rehabilitation to reassure of international scientists and clinicians with different the patient population. backgrounds known for their expertise in how to It was a privilege for both of us to coach this deal with complications would benefit the purpose happening and interact with so many cooperative of the Foundation. colleagues. We are also grateful to Marco Esposito, To avoid gathering “the usual suspects”, the par- who as editor-in-chief of this journal hosts us gra- ticipants in the consensus were selected on the basis ciously each time. of their contributions in the field, their citation index and their willingness to join without receiving finan- Reinhilde Jacobs cial compensation. Daniel van Steenberghe Eur J Oral Implantol 2018;11(Suppl1):S5 S6 n IMPRINT European Journal of Oral Implantology Subscription information Editors Contact your nearest Quintessence office: Marco Esposito, Arcore, Italy (Editor-in-Chief) Reinhilde Jacobs, Leuven, Belgium Quintessence Publishing Co. Ltd, Michele Nieri, Florence, Italy Quintessence House, Grafton Road, New Malden, Surrey KT3 3AB, UK. 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