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Bone loss after tooth extraction
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I have done tooth molar extraction after
How much time it take for bone loss
To occur at the extraction site after tooth removal
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Bone loss is common it I’ll happen depending on how fast cortical bone collapses. If u have good periodontal health then no need to worry if u do implant immediately at extraction site then bone loss is minimum
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Bone loss occur depending on your periodontal status.since you are at the young age,bone loss will occur slowly, once your extraction docket is healed, get your teeth replaced .
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It varies from case to case, in some cases it can begin almost immediately.
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Speak to your family dentist and start planning for implant placement if the tooth is not a wisdom tooth and requires replacement.
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