{"id":864,"date":"2016-01-16T19:20:13","date_gmt":"2016-01-17T00:20:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/caringdentists.com\/blog\/?p=864"},"modified":"2016-10-03T20:23:32","modified_gmt":"2016-10-04T01:23:32","slug":"bone-graft-of-the-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/bone-graft-of-the-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Bone grafts of the week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Following the\u00a0removal of a tooth, there is a large hole left in the extraction site. The area resorbs and\u00a0collapses. In order to preserve the extraction socket, dentists\u00a0place a bone graft. This is very important especially when an implant will be placed. In these photos I demonstrate the placement of a bone graft and collagen membrane following a surgical extraction.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Case 1:<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_865\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-865\" style=\"width: 212px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/f6621385-03c5-437f-a489-483c41d3cbbe.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-865 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/f6621385-03c5-437f-a489-483c41d3cbbe-212x300.jpg\" alt=\"f6621385-03c5-437f-a489-483c41d3cbbe\" width=\"212\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/f6621385-03c5-437f-a489-483c41d3cbbe-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/f6621385-03c5-437f-a489-483c41d3cbbe-725x1024.jpg 725w, https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/f6621385-03c5-437f-a489-483c41d3cbbe.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 212px) 100vw, 212px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-865\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">broken down tooth<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_866\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-866\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/5592552b-8598-4c13-80f7-807649e922ab.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-866 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/5592552b-8598-4c13-80f7-807649e922ab-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"5592552b-8598-4c13-80f7-807649e922ab\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/5592552b-8598-4c13-80f7-807649e922ab-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/5592552b-8598-4c13-80f7-807649e922ab.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-866\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">extracting roots<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_867\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-867\" style=\"width: 239px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/f5c9c369-7d17-4201-b7e4-2b29c9de1988.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-867 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/f5c9c369-7d17-4201-b7e4-2b29c9de1988-239x300.jpg\" alt=\"f5c9c369-7d17-4201-b7e4-2b29c9de1988\" width=\"239\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/f5c9c369-7d17-4201-b7e4-2b29c9de1988-239x300.jpg 239w, https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/f5c9c369-7d17-4201-b7e4-2b29c9de1988.jpg 734w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 239px) 100vw, 239px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-867\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">extraction site<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_868\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-868\" style=\"width: 284px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/e3d945c2-3ca9-4097-80a4-6befcc3c4aff.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-868 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/e3d945c2-3ca9-4097-80a4-6befcc3c4aff-284x300.jpg\" alt=\"e3d945c2-3ca9-4097-80a4-6befcc3c4aff\" width=\"284\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/e3d945c2-3ca9-4097-80a4-6befcc3c4aff-284x300.jpg 284w, https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/e3d945c2-3ca9-4097-80a4-6befcc3c4aff.jpg 674w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 284px) 100vw, 284px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-868\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">bone graft<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_869\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-869\" style=\"width: 274px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/c170377f-7b2a-425a-b73b-1bd2899a5146.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-869 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/c170377f-7b2a-425a-b73b-1bd2899a5146-274x300.jpg\" alt=\"c170377f-7b2a-425a-b73b-1bd2899a5146\" width=\"274\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/c170377f-7b2a-425a-b73b-1bd2899a5146-274x300.jpg 274w, https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/c170377f-7b2a-425a-b73b-1bd2899a5146.jpg 669w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 274px) 100vw, 274px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-869\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">collagen membrane sutured over<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_870\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-870\" style=\"width: 233px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/51b93f18-72bd-4d95-b4db-82ac4842d787.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-870 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/51b93f18-72bd-4d95-b4db-82ac4842d787-233x300.jpg\" alt=\"51b93f18-72bd-4d95-b4db-82ac4842d787\" width=\"233\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/51b93f18-72bd-4d95-b4db-82ac4842d787-233x300.jpg 233w, https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/51b93f18-72bd-4d95-b4db-82ac4842d787.jpg 604w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 233px) 100vw, 233px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-870\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">extracted roots<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_871\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-871\" style=\"width: 197px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/c18a1fa8-8ff2-48e8-94cf-1fd6c73f0d4f.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-871 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/c18a1fa8-8ff2-48e8-94cf-1fd6c73f0d4f-197x300.jpg\" alt=\"c18a1fa8-8ff2-48e8-94cf-1fd6c73f0d4f\" width=\"197\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/c18a1fa8-8ff2-48e8-94cf-1fd6c73f0d4f-197x300.jpg 197w, https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/c18a1fa8-8ff2-48e8-94cf-1fd6c73f0d4f.jpg 537w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 197px) 100vw, 197px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-871\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">BioHorizons bone graft\u00a0used in this procedure<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Case 2:<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_873\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-873\" style=\"width: 238px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/7834fa51-47db-4d4c-bd53-cb0c5dffa622.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-873 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/7834fa51-47db-4d4c-bd53-cb0c5dffa622-238x300.jpg\" alt=\"7834fa51-47db-4d4c-bd53-cb0c5dffa622\" width=\"238\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/7834fa51-47db-4d4c-bd53-cb0c5dffa622-238x300.jpg 238w, https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/7834fa51-47db-4d4c-bd53-cb0c5dffa622.jpg 747w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 238px) 100vw, 238px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-873\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">extraction site of second bone graft patient<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_874\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-874\" style=\"width: 252px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/838b0724-37aa-4197-b10b-2a982a52ae5c.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-874 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/838b0724-37aa-4197-b10b-2a982a52ae5c-252x300.jpg\" alt=\"838b0724-37aa-4197-b10b-2a982a52ae5c\" width=\"252\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/838b0724-37aa-4197-b10b-2a982a52ae5c-252x300.jpg 252w, https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/838b0724-37aa-4197-b10b-2a982a52ae5c.jpg 727w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 252px) 100vw, 252px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-874\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">bone graft placed and collagen membrane sutured over<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_875\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-875\" style=\"width: 203px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/5f723c4f-9908-4dc8-b08e-48e2ea5e9023.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-875 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/5f723c4f-9908-4dc8-b08e-48e2ea5e9023-203x300.jpg\" alt=\"5f723c4f-9908-4dc8-b08e-48e2ea5e9023\" width=\"203\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/5f723c4f-9908-4dc8-b08e-48e2ea5e9023-203x300.jpg 203w, https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/5f723c4f-9908-4dc8-b08e-48e2ea5e9023.jpg 638w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 203px) 100vw, 203px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-875\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">extracted roots<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_877\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-877\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/6262d272-af31-421d-b4b5-76618e8abc25.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-877 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/6262d272-af31-421d-b4b5-76618e8abc25-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"6262d272-af31-421d-b4b5-76618e8abc25\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/6262d272-af31-421d-b4b5-76618e8abc25-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/6262d272-af31-421d-b4b5-76618e8abc25.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-877\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nobel Biocare bone graft and collagen membrane used in this case<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Case 3:<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_925\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-925\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/ccb3fb30-7603-44fd-84be-850c0b117550.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-925 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/ccb3fb30-7603-44fd-84be-850c0b117550-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"ccb3fb30-7603-44fd-84be-850c0b117550\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/ccb3fb30-7603-44fd-84be-850c0b117550-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/ccb3fb30-7603-44fd-84be-850c0b117550.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-925\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">decayed, non-restorable back molar<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1163\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1163\" style=\"width: 209px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/tooth.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1163 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/tooth-209x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"209\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1163\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">extracted tooth<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_927\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-927\" style=\"width: 236px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/e675b9b6-6e5b-4ac3-97b8-0f916476e80b.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-927 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/e675b9b6-6e5b-4ac3-97b8-0f916476e80b-236x300.jpg\" alt=\"e675b9b6-6e5b-4ac3-97b8-0f916476e80b\" width=\"236\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/e675b9b6-6e5b-4ac3-97b8-0f916476e80b-236x300.jpg 236w, https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/e675b9b6-6e5b-4ac3-97b8-0f916476e80b.jpg 674w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 236px) 100vw, 236px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-927\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">bone graft placed<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/9ad81739-5b02-4161-af34-7ee9cc59199d.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-928\" src=\"http:\/\/caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/9ad81739-5b02-4161-af34-7ee9cc59199d-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"9ad81739-5b02-4161-af34-7ee9cc59199d\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/9ad81739-5b02-4161-af34-7ee9cc59199d-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/9ad81739-5b02-4161-af34-7ee9cc59199d.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/graftdiagram.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-887\" src=\"http:\/\/caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/graftdiagram-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"graftdiagram\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/graftdiagram-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/graftdiagram.jpg 682w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/diagram2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-888\" src=\"http:\/\/caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/diagram2-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"diagram2\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/diagram2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/diagram2.jpg 706w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" 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The area resorbs and\u00a0collapses. In order to preserve the extraction socket, dentists\u00a0place a bone graft. This is very important especially when an implant will be placed. In these photos I demonstrate the placement of a bone graft and collagen membrane &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/bone-graft-of-the-day\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Bone grafts of the week<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[72],"tags":[11,73,21,9,10,12,71,15,17,16],"class_list":["post-864","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bone-graft","tag-arlington","tag-bone-graft","tag-dental-implant","tag-dental-implants","tag-dentist","tag-dr-gentry","tag-dr-philip-gentry","tag-northern-virginia","tag-philip-gentry","tag-virginia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/864","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=864"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/864\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1720,"href":"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/864\/revisions\/1720"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=864"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=864"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caringdentists.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=864"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}