When a tooth is removed, the bone surrounding the root socket will begin to wear away. If this happens, placing a dental implant may not be possible due to the significant bone loss and deterioration. You may need a bone graft before we can properly place a dental implant in your jaw.
At our Paris, TX oral surgery office, Dr. Martinez is skilled and experienced to handle all types of bone augmentation.
Bone grafting strengthens and rebuilds areas of the jaw that have experienced bone loss. It’s commonly needed when:
During the procedure, we place bone graft material into the weakened area. Over time, your body naturally regenerates bone, creating a strong, healthy foundation for future dental implants.
Dr. Martinez is highly trained in all types of bone augmentation procedures. Whether you need a small graft to support a single implant or a more complex regeneration to correct a larger defect, you’re in good hands.
At your initial consultation, we will:
If you’ve been told you’re not a candidate for dental implants due to bone loss, Dr. Martinez may be able to help. Schedule a consultation at our Paris, TX, oral surgery office today.