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Just back from my 3 tooth alloderm and bone grafting on lower teeth. about how long til the bone graft starts to become solidified(forgot to inquire)?
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Be patient: Healing time may vary depending on the individual and the procedure. Complete healing may take 2 to 6 months depending on the type of surgery.
Answered 1/3/2016
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