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I had a molar extraction with a bone graft. The stitches were removed earlier today and now I have a hole after eating (Photo)

Could the bone have fallen out or is it normal to have an indentstion or hole after stitches removed?

Bone graft seems to have holes surrounding. Is this normal for healing? My dentist didn't seem concerned

I had a bone graft 5 days ago. Sutures are still in place, membrane seems to have dissolved. Bone fragments were coming out frequently

I had a dental implant and minor bone grafting done yesterday. I am worried as I can see my stitch and a hole. (Photos)

Pain and swelling has been minimum however but I am worried I ate too solid of foods and dislodged something.

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Extraction/Graft #18 on 7/5, increased pain 7/9 sutures fell out, plug fell off. Is it okay if the hole is not covered? (Photos)

Had #18 out 7/5 in AM with graft for tooth that had failed RCT and infection. Started having pain increase yesterday. Controlled with

What should I do if the bone graft came out? I had a tooth extraction 10 days ago.

The doc added bone graft material into the hole. However, they started to fall out piece by piece on the third day after the seal came off,

Bone from bone graft fell out after a week? Dry socket?

Hi! I had an extraction of tooth #11? (front left fang), bone graft and stitches exactly one week ago. It was a really rough first few days

Is it normal to have a gap in my gums between the sides of the incision after a particulate Bone Graft? (photos)

I had a dental bone graft 2 1/2 weeks ago. The stitches came loose and were removed 12 days post op. I can now see a gap between the sides

Is this gaping hole healing properly? (Surgical Extraction + Bone Graft) (photos)

I was taking a shower and made the mistake of lightly swishing the water in my mouth. I felt a tug and realized what I did... A hour later

Hole in my gum which I can noticebly see dental implant through! Had dental implant 18 months ago that failed then had another

Had 5 bone grafts after noticed hole in my gum! returned to my dentist who said could be fixed with a soft tissue graft which I've had.