Category: Oral Surgery

Bone Grafting For Implant: Is It Always Needed?

A dental professional is carefully placing bone grafting material onto a patient's jawbone in preparation for a dental implant. The surgical instruments are visible, and the focus is on the precision of the bone grafting procedure. No text on image.

Bone grafting for implant is a common phrase patients hear when they plan for dental implants. At its simplest, bone grafting for implant means adding bone material to your jaw so an implant can sit securely and last for years. Many patients ask if grafts are always required. The short answer: not always. Whether grafting […]