Bone Grafting
Bone grafting is a procedure that adds bone or bone-like material to the jaw where bone volume is insufficient to support a dental implant. It is commonly performed before or during implant placement to create a stable foundation for long-term success.
Is This Right For You?
Insufficient jawbone density or volume preventing dental implant placement
Benefits
- ✓ Creates adequate foundation for implants
- ✓ Helps prevent further bone loss
- ✓ Enables implant treatment where otherwise not possible
- ✓ Uses proven grafting materials
Important Considerations
- • Additional surgical procedure
- • Extended healing time before implant placement
- • Graft may not fully integrate in all cases
- • Added cost and treatment time
Important Patient Information
- • Every patient requires an individual clinical assessment.
- • Not every patient is suitable for every treatment.
- • Treatment recommendations differ between patients.
- • All procedures involve risks and benefits.
- • Expected outcomes vary between individuals.
Information on this website is general in nature only and does not constitute financial, taxation or legal advice. A consultation with a qualified dental practitioner is required to determine suitability for any treatment. Where superannuation is discussed, eligibility and approval are determined by the ATO and are not guaranteed.
Book a Consultation
Speak with an experienced dental practitioner about whether bone grafting is right for you.