Sinus Graft

Did you decide to replace a missing tooth with a dental implant until your dentist tells you that this is impossible without bone graft? Relax. A bone graft is a common procedure done when there is insufficient bone volume for dental implants. All bone grafts does not supplement your bone with bone replacement.

Where is the bone Come From?

While the ideal replacement for most of the missing bone autograft, or just his own body (usually the hip), there are disadvantages to this. The biggest negative aspect of bone replacement from your own body is that it requires a visit to the hospital where a doctor put you under anesthesia and a doctor will remove the bone. Later, your cosmetic dentist to use for your dental implant .

However, there are other options available to you:

Allogeneic bone · from a bone bank, also called "bone in a bottle" is a common supplement. This bone is taken from human donors and tested for the disease

· Ceramics, composites and other graft substitutes called artificial alloplastic grafts.

· Sometimes synthetic materials are used to stimulate bone growth and training

aec Highly rarely, bones of animals from a cow or pig is used. This is called bone xenografts and is specially treated to make it compatible with humans and sterile

Why is bone grafting necessary?

The success of a dental implant depends on the amount of available bone volume. If poor hygiene, periodontal disease , hereditary issues, trauma or infection you have done without a tooth for a prolonged period, it is likely that you will need additional supporting bones of your dental implant.

This is because after the loss of a tooth, your body begins to resorb bone in the body, swallowing the bone necessary for implant.

The Sinus Lift

Sinuses are air cavities in the skull of the man to make the head lighter to the neck can support it. However, sometimes the sinuses are enlarged and make a dental implant procedure impossible. Because the implant is placed in an air cavity with nothing to get it.

When this happens, lift "sinus" is necessary. This procedure is simple and is done by placing bone or bone growth material into the sinus. As there is no sinus in the lower jaw, it is a localized problem of dental implants in the upper jaw.

Is bone graft safely?

Yes. Indeed, to receive a dental implant without bone volume is sufficient to sustain dangerous. Even if you do not receive the bones in your body, you have nothing to fear as a bone grafting material is safe and of high quality:

· Plugins bone or bone from a bone bank "are tested for HIV, hepatitis and other viruses or hazardous agents

aec For the surprise of most, synthetic bones are stronger than human bones, more reliable and more readily available

· The ceramic composite graft that are used as a substitute for bone graft are immune to infectious agents