Bone Grafts...: In some cases, a bone graft is not required. It may be best to have the tooth extracted and an implant placed immediately.
Answered 1/5/2019
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It May Vary: There are a number of options available for bone grafting, all with associated advantages as well as disadvantages. Your dentist and/or dental specialist should discuss the options he or she can offer you based on their experience and the indications for grafting the site. Bovine bone is a very safe option and commonly used graft material.
Answered 3/21/2015
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Extremely safe: Allograft, autograft, bone reconstruction, bone repair, calcium sulphate, ceramic, hydroxyapatite and implant, polymer, just to name a few. The animal bone elements results in graft materials which have proven to be extremely safe and predictable.
Answered 3/21/2015
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