Get the real deal on beauty treatments—real doctors, real reviews, and real photos with real results.Here's how we earn your trust.
All placed bone graft can not be pressed by the Provisional tooth, if pressed it can decrease the expected result
It depends on the fit of the flipper! It should put NO pressure on the bone graft or else you risk reduced healing.
When you get bone grafting, it is normal for the dentist placing the bone graft to overfill the site with the granules with the expectation that some will come out. I usually tell my patients not to worry if they feel some of the grains come out because I overstuff it to make sure that it...
I advise you to go to your dentist to evaluate the area where the graft was performed and take x-rays of the area to rule out an infection.
Hi. While there is no pain or inflammation you should have no problem, you probably had something common called dry socket, that's why the cleaning inside the alveolus. but everything looks normal in that photo. If you have any other symptom you can go with your dentist, but remember that as...
It is normal to feel discomfort after dental surgery where the mucosa is exposed because the patient tends to become more inflamed, and the post surgical is slower. When there is regeneration, healing tends to be slower. I recommend that you only use the denture when necessary until the...
When the bone graft material is exposed to saliva, sometimes it does not convert into your own bone as it should. This is mainly a problem if you plan to place an implant into the area. If that is the situation, the graft may need to be redone which would not be a big problem. Having some of the...
Based on the picture you have uploaded, the area seems to be healing well. As a routine, it is recommenced to use membranes over bone grafts after socket bone grafting. If the area was over packed, then loss of some grafting material should not have a major consequence. At this...