Bone Grafting
Dentist in Miami, Fl
Bone Grafting
Benefits of Bone Grafting
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Am I a candidate for bone grafting?
Patients with insufficient bone tissue in the jawbone may benefit from a bone grafting procedure. Dr. González will evaluate your oral health and discuss your treatment options during a comprehensive consultation.
Is bone grafting painful?
Bone grafting procedures are performed under local anesthesia or sedation to ensure patient comfort during the surgery. Any discomfort afterward can typically be managed with over-the-counter pain medication.
How long does it take to recover from bone grafting?
Recovery time varies depending on the extent of the procedure and individual healing factors. Most patients can expect some swelling and discomfort for a few days following surgery, with full recovery typically taking several weeks to months.
Are there any risks or complications associated with bone grafting?
While bone grafting procedures are considered safe, some risks and complications may occur, such as infection, bleeding, or graft rejection. Dr. González will discuss potential risks and provide post-operative instructions to minimize complications.
How much does bone grafting cost?
The cost of a bone grafting procedure can vary depending on factors such as the type of bone graft material used, the extent of the procedure, and any additional treatments needed. Our knowledgeable staff can provide you with an estimate of the cost during your consultation and discuss payment options and insurance coverage.
