Bone Grafting

Dentist in Miami, FL

Bone Grafting

Dental implants are one of the best and permanent ways of restoring your smile. But you would need strong and voluminous jawbones for inserting them into your mouth. If you lack that, bone grafting surgery can always help you.

Once the process is complete, Dr. Renier Suarez and Dr. Teresa Suarez can carry out the restorative procedure. In other words, to get back your smile, and before inserting the dental implants, bone grafting might be absolutely necessary for you.

Dental implant surgery takes place in several stages. Firstly, if you have any infected teeth left, that is removed. Next, your jawbone is prepared for the surgery. Miami, FL dentists, check if you have enough bone density to hold the implants. If not, then bone grafting is carried out at this stage. The procedure helps to replace and regenerate lost bones, and thus it can effectively contour your face too

What are the benefits of bone grafting?

Your bone needs to be restored to its original form to get dental implants.
Sometimes the bone structures are needed for a tooth removal.
Bone loss has affected your facial contouring, and you want to improve that.
The bone grafting technique is one of the best ways to improve the health of your teeth, gums, and also underlying bones.

Who is the right candidate for bone grafting?

If you have missing teeth and wish to restore your smile, our dentists at 1-2-3 Smile Family Dentistry will first thoroughly check your mouth to see if it’s eligible for dental implants. If you have less bone density, then they will suggest you go for grafting surgery first. There are many reasons why your jawbones might not be strong or dense enough to support the implants, like:

If you are suffering from bone loss due to prior teeth loss.
If you have congenital birth conditions.
If there are any previous jaw injuries.
In case you are suffering from advanced periodontal diseases.
You can have insufficient bone density and thickness naturally.
For patients with the above conditions, your dentists in Miami, FL, will suggest you take up the bone grafting procedure for your own oral betterment.

Bone grafting in Miami, FL

Bone grafting is a time-consuming process, and your jawbones might take some time to fully heal before they are ready for the implants. Our dentists in Miami, FL, will guide you through the process, and they will also assist you with a quick recovery. So if you have missing teeth or wish to improve your facial contouring, contact our Miami, FL dentist office today.