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When should a patient get bone grafting?

Q:When should a patient get bone grafting? A:You should consider bone grafting whenever you have an extraction. The bone graft will help maintain the bone of the adjacent teeth and provide bone for a future dental implant. Dr. Maksim has been practicing dentistry in the San Diego area for over . . . Read more

My mom has had a denture for 30 years. She has heard about dental implants but was told she needs a bone graft into both side of her sinus. An then she has to wait six months before implants are placed. Is there an alternative treatment?

Q:My mom has had a denture for 30 years. She has heard about dental implants but was told she needs a bone graft into both side of her sinus. An then she has to wait six months before implants are placed. Is there an alternative treatment? A:Yes. A custom implant . . . Read more