Why Are Bone Grafts Sometimes Needed Prior to Dental Implants?

November 5, 2024

Filed under: Uncategorized — eliteoralsurgery @ 8:45 pm
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When it comes to replacing missing teeth, dental implants stand out as an incredible solution that offers numerous quality-of-life benefits. However, there are some patients out there with missing teeth who aren’t immediately eligible for dental implants due to insufficient jawbone density, which is a common occurrence following tooth loss over extended periods. Luckily, this issue can often be remedied with the help of a supplemental bone graft. To learn more about dental implants and why some patients might need a bone graft before receiving these life-changing restorations, continue reading!

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