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A member asked:

Are there any side effects in the body from mineralized cortical and callcellous bone used in dental bone graft. i have felt off since having it done.

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Noside effects: You had surgery. May take some tome to recover. Or you may feel "off" for a myriad of other reasons. Coming down with a cold, for example.

Dr Mallia agreed

Answered 1/26/2019

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