Some dental restorations, like a dental implant, require strong, healthy bone structure to support a dental implant. Sometimes tooth loss can result in a reduced amount of bone structure in the underlying gums. This is even more likely if the tooth was lost to dental avulsion or tooth decay. At the same time, people who… Read more »
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Bone Grafts Restore Sufficient Structure for Dental Restorations
The underlying bone structure of your mouth is largely responsible for giving your teeth the strength to bite and chew foods. If it’s compromised by tooth decay, extraction or chronic periodontal disease, the loss of structure can lead to several complications. In some cases, it might make dental restorations like dental implants unfeasible. In a… Read more »
