Consultation and Assessment
We evaluate your oral health and jawbone condition to determine whether grafting is needed.
Bone-building care designed to restore jaw support and create a strong foundation for long-term dental implant success.
Dental implants need enough healthy bone to stay stable over time. Bone grafting may be recommended when bone loss has occurred after tooth loss, extraction, trauma, or periodontal concerns, helping prepare the jaw for implant placement.
Bone grafting helps increase support where the jawbone has deteriorated.
A graft can prepare the area before dental implant placement.
Restoring bone support can contribute to better stability and oral health.
The service page describes this bone loss as resorption, which can affect facial shape and the alignment of remaining teeth.
We evaluate your oral health and jawbone condition to determine whether grafting is needed.
The treatment area is reviewed and prepared with your comfort and surgical plan in mind.
If significant bone loss is present, grafting helps rebuild the area for future implant support.
Time is allowed for the grafted bone to integrate and strengthen.
Once the area is ready, implant placement and final restoration can be planned.
Treatment may include evaluation, imaging, grafting, healing checks, and implant planning.
Thorough assessment of oral health and bone density.
Advanced imaging to plan grafting and future implant placement.
Procedures to augment areas with inadequate bone support.
Preparation for precise dental implant placement once the bone is ready.
Creation of crowns that match natural teeth when implant restoration is complete.
Regular check-ups to monitor healing and integration.
Bone grafting can help rebuild the jaw foundation needed for a stable, natural-looking tooth replacement.
The duration varies by individual need and healing time. When grafting is required, the full process can take several months.
Comfort measures and anesthesia are used during treatment. Any post-procedure soreness is typically managed with aftercare instructions.
It may be needed when there is not enough healthy jawbone to securely support a dental implant.
Schedule a consultation at Epic Smiles Miami and let our team guide you with personalized treatment planning and supportive care.