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    When Is Bone Grafting Needed Before Tooth Replacement?

    ByDr Susan Pan, DDS

    Bone grafting is sometimes recommended before tooth replacement because the jawbone often shrinks after a tooth is removed. In many cases, preserving the socket at the time of extraction can reduce later grafting needs, but the right plan still depends on the site, imaging, timing, and your long-term replacement goals.

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