Why Do You Need Ridge Augmentation?
Many people opt for dental implants to get perfect teeth and a perfect smile. But many do not know that they need proper jawbone to support dental implants. Sometimes there isn’t enough jawbone for this purpose. There can be a number of reasons for this. Some of them are listed below: · When a bone disease leads to bone loss in upper or lower jaw · When tooth extraction and missing teeth leave an empty socket · When periodontal problems result in lost teeth · When denture wearing leads to bone loss · When injuries damage bone or cause teeth loss So what should you do in these situations? What if you want dental implants but there is not enough jawbone to support them? No need to worry. You can go for the ridge augmentation. ...