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Soft tissue graft

Soft tissue graft

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Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

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A 36-year old asked:

Can you smoke after soft tissue graft?

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A 41-year old asked:

Does anyone know the cost of a soft tissue graft?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 41-year old asked:

Explain treatment for soft tissue graft procedure using alloderm?

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A 32-year old asked:

Can soft tissue grafting get paid by medical insurance instead of dental, since it's oral surgery?

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A member asked:

What can I expect after a soft tissue graft? I'm going to have a free gingical graft to thicken the gum tissue around the area where a crown is going. From reading a bit about, it sounds to me like it might be a painful procedure. Is there much special ca

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A member asked:

Why has my mouth started bleeding two days after a soft tissue graft? I was told that i might have to worry about bleeding up to six hours after the soft tissue graft was performed, and the blood did stop until today. It started bleeding a small amount ag

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A 59-year old male asked:

Periodontist: which soft tissue graft will provide gingival re-atachment to the tooth root vs. Only a tight collar? Want to build height.

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A 45-year old asked:

Why is pig skin and tissue used for skin grafting ?

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A 41-year old asked:

How much does gum grafting with your own gum tissue cost?

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A 37-year old asked:

Gum graft - alloderm vs palate tissue, what's the difference?

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A 36-year old female asked:

What happens when a type one tympanopasty and when healed there is a hole in the center and the graft was used from scar tissue from 1st time it was d?

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A 24-year old female asked:

I have done a connective tissue gum graft and I see a bit of tooth exposed. Will the gum move to its place or is it a sign of failure?

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A 31-year old asked:

What type of burn requires removal of dead tissue and a skin graft to heal properly?

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A 60-year old male asked:

Are dentists using fibrin glue to help close and heal the flap that was made in the palate for a connective tissue graft? Maybe better than stitching?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 62-year old male asked:

Gum recession: Which hurts the most post op. A subepithelial connective tissue graft or a free gingival tissue graft also from the palate?

1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

A 60-year old male asked:

Which may heal quicker with less post-op pain: a connective tissue graft for 1 upper tooth or 3-4 side-by-side lower teeth done with alloderm?

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A 63-year old male asked:

Can you tell me the ADA codes for the use of an allograft to do tooth root coverage? This is not a connective graft nor a free gingival tissue graft.

1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

A 60-year old male asked:

Dental: What besides one's own palate tissue can be used to build up teeth gum coverage due to recession when a pedicle graft is not an option?

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A 60-year old male asked:

Just how swollen can I expect my facial area to be following an allograft gum tissue grafting on two adjacent upper front teeth?

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A 59-year old male asked:

Where else in mouth can a gum graft be taken from besides the palate? I heard tissue behind the upper last molar is less traumatic.

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A member asked:

Is it possible to retear a acl hamstring graft without feeling pain or having swelling? Could the 'pop' have been scar tissue? (Knee feels stable)

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A 60-year old male asked:

Does the roof of the mouth hurt post op after getting a sub tissue gum graft for one big tooth?

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A 60-year old male asked:

In a connective tissue gum graft, how does a dentist stop all the blood flowing into ones mouth when cutting the palate for the tissue?

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A 60-year old male asked:

What popular dental implant system would usually result in the least amount of gum tissue cutting if there is no need for added bone or gum grafting?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A male asked:

I had a plastic soft tissue regeneration surgery recently below the knee. Is it safe to masturbate now ? I have a bone grafting surgery within 2 month

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A 43-year old female asked:

For gum grafting, some periodontists recommend cadaver tissue, the roof of the patient's mouth, and lanap. Which of these three is the best?

2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in

A 60-year old male asked:

Is a dentist able to remove gum tissue from another part of the inside of the mouth vs. cutting the palate for a connective tissue graft (1 tooth)?

2 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in

A 63-year old male asked:

Need gum surgery for receding gums, which is better, donor gum tissue or using gum graft from the roof of the mouth?

2 doctor answers • 5 doctors weighed in

A 60-year old male asked:

Dentist does not pre medicate or use nitrous oxide in practice prior to connective tissue gum grafting of the palate. Switch from dental specialist?

3 doctor answers • 10 doctors weighed in

A 42-year old asked:

What is an alloderm graft?

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