Dental implant process steps:- 1. Placing the dental implant:- During surgery to place the dental implant, your oral surgeon makes a cut to open your gum and expose the bone. Holes are drilled into the bone where the dental implant metal post will be placed. 2. Placing the abutment:- When osseointegration (implant is fused with bone) is complete, you may need additional surgery to place the abutment — the piece where the crown will eventually attach. 3. Placing the crown:- Once your gums heal, y

Bone graft is a routinely performed surgical procedure in dentistry. Bone grafting is done in areas where there is bone loss due to many reasons such as extractions, trauma, periodontal diseases etc. this is commonly done if the patient is also going for dental implants. This procedure is done under local anaesthesia. Once the necessary X-rays are taken, a clear picture is obtained as to the amount of bone loss and the extent of it. Following this the grafting procedure is done. . . . . . . #den

Bone Grafting: Indications & Techniques with Dr. Kosinski