Understanding Bone Grafts

Bone grafting is a procedure that our dentist can use to strengthen a patient’s jaw. Whether your jaw needs to be strengthened to receive a dental implant or because it has been worn down from periodontal disease, it doesn’t really matter. What does matter, however, is understanding the bone grafting process. By knowing what a bone graft is and when... read more »

Are you aware that dental implants are installed directly into your jawbone? This feature it is extremely beneficial as implants can strengthen your jawbone and give your teeth a new, permanent hold. Dental implants are sturdy and durable because of a process known as osseointegration, in which the bone grows around the titanium post supporting the implant. The area between... read more »