A dental bone graft is a surgical procedure whereby additional bone tissue is added to your jawbone. The bone graft can come from somewhere else in your body or a human / animal donor.
Strengthen jawbone (and support integrity of teeth)
Increase eligibility for dental procedures (requiring sufficient jawbone, i.e. implants)
Can aid recovery from traumatic facial injuries
Minor surgery
Typical oral surgery related risks (i.e. infection)
Bone graft may be unsuccessful
Apply local anesthetic to numb the area of operation
Dentist exposes gum tissue of specified area
Clean the newly exposed area to remove bacteria and prevent infection
Add the bone graft tissue and a corresponding membrane
Gum shifted and stitched back to the correct position
Allow for proper healing and recovery of the new bone graft into the jawbone
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