How Long Does a Bone Graft Take to Heal?

by Clayton Dental Office | Sep 1, 2026September 2nd, 2026 | Dental Implants, Replacing Missing Teeth

Healing is different for every patient, but most bone grafts take several months to fully integrate with your natural bone before an implant is...

Why Did My Dentist Recommend a Bone Graft?

by Clayton Dental Office | Sep 1, 2026September 2nd, 2026 | Dental Implants, Replacing Missing Teeth

A bone graft is recommended to help preserve the jawbone after a tooth is removed. Without it, the bone naturally begins to shrink over time, which...

How Long After an Extraction Can I Get a Dental Implant?

by Clayton Dental Office | Sep 1, 2026September 2nd, 2026 | Dental Implants, Replacing Missing Teeth

The timeline is different for every patient. Some implants can be placed the same day a tooth is removed. Others require several months of healing,...