Your appointments
Your plan may involve different appointments or healing times. Your team will explain which route applies to you.
Assess the area
We explain why grafting is recommended and how it affects your treatment timing.
Place and protect the graft
The area may be covered with a membrane and stitches.
Review healing
Keep your follow-up. Your dentist decides when the bone is ready for the next step.
Medical emergency? Call 911 for trouble breathing or swallowing, rapidly spreading swelling, fainting, or other life-threatening symptoms. Do not wait for an office reply. Emergency guidance
Your doctor’s instructions take priority. If you had more than one procedure, ask your team which instructions to follow. Contact your office.
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