Though you may only need local anesthesia, there are times when general anesthesia is used for bone grafts. An incision will need to be made so that your dentist can see the bone that needs the graft
When you have a bone graft, bone tissue will be transplanted to another area of your body where it is needed. There are two types:
Bone grafting is done for many reasons. These include:
That being said, there are times when bone grafting needs to be done in an emergency situation. These include:
Though you may only need local anesthesia, there are times when general anesthesia is used for bone grafts. An incision will need to be made so that your dentist can see the bone that needs the graft. Over the next few months, your body will replace the graft with your own bone, so that the area becomes much stronger.
If you are having oral surgery, you may already be under anesthesia and your dentist will place the graft where it is needed, without having to do another procedure.
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