Is it safe to do dental bone graft (emergency due to old implant got bad infection) during pregnancy?

Although it would be necessary to perform clinical and radiographic examinations to get an accurate answer to analyze the degree of infection, we can tell you that having an active infection is risky and can lead to an emergency situation. It would be advisable in this case for your surgeon to call your obstetrician, so that together they can decide the best course of action in this particular situation. To treat the infection, it is necessary to remove the implant and perform a curettage of the infection. And after the second trimester, discuss the possibility of a bone graft. At Empower Your Smile, periodontist Dr. Bagga will guide you to the best treatment plan.