{"id":529,"date":"2026-03-14T19:53:28","date_gmt":"2026-03-14T23:53:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ecodentaire.com\/?p=529"},"modified":"2026-03-16T13:20:19","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T17:20:19","slug":"bone-graft-dental-montreal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ecodentaire.com\/en\/bone-graft-dental-montreal\/","title":{"rendered":"Bone Graft Dental Montreal: Why It Is Needed, Procedure &#038; Recovery"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Dental bone grafting in Montreal<\/strong> is a surgical procedure that rebuilds lost jawbone to support dental implants or prevent further bone loss from gum disease or tooth extraction. Thanks to modern techniques and materials, bone grafting is now a routine, predictable procedure with high success rates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why Is a Dental Bone Graft Needed?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Jawbone requires stimulation from tooth roots to maintain its density. When teeth are lost or extracted, the bone that supported them begins to resorb (shrink) \u2014 losing up to 25% of its width in the first year alone. A bone graft rebuilds this lost volume.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Most Common Reasons for Dental Bone Grafts<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Preparation for dental implants:<\/strong> sufficient bone volume is required for implant stability \u2014 most common reason<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Socket preservation:<\/strong> placed immediately after tooth extraction to preserve bone volume at the extraction site<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Periodontal bone loss:<\/strong> rebuilding bone destroyed by advanced gum disease<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sinus lift:<\/strong> special graft procedure to build bone in the upper jaw beneath the sinus cavity<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ridge augmentation:<\/strong> rebuilding bone ridge to improve denture fit or aesthetics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Types of Bone Graft Materials<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Autograft (Your Own Bone)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Harvested from your own body (chin, back of jaw, hip)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gold standard \u2014 best integration and success rates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Requires a second surgical site<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Allograft (Human Donor Bone)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Processed, sterilized cadaver bone from a certified bone bank<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No second surgical site needed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Most commonly used \u2014 excellent results<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Xenograft (Animal Bone)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Typically bovine (cow) bone, highly processed and sterilized<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Used as a scaffold for your own bone to grow into<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Widely used with excellent long-term outcomes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Alloplast (Synthetic)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Biocompatible synthetic materials (calcium phosphate, hydroxyapatite)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No biological risk<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Slightly slower integration than biological grafts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Bone Graft Procedure: Step by Step<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Local anesthesia:<\/strong> the area is completely numbed; sedation available if anxious<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Incision:<\/strong> gum tissue is opened to expose the bone defect<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Graft placement:<\/strong> bone material is packed into the defect area<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Membrane barrier:<\/strong> a resorbable membrane is often placed over the graft to protect it<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Closure:<\/strong> gum tissue is sutured closed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Healing time:<\/strong> 3\u20139 months for complete bone maturation before implant placement<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dental Bone Graft Costs in Montreal<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Procedure<\/th><th>Cost Estimate (Montreal)<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Socket preservation (simple graft)<\/td><td>$400\u2013$700<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Ridge augmentation<\/td><td>$700\u2013$1,500<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Sinus lift (lateral window)<\/td><td>$1,500\u2013$3,000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Periodontal bone graft<\/td><td>$500\u2013$1,200 per area<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bone Graft Recovery<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>First 48 hours:<\/strong> swelling, mild discomfort managed with ibuprofen and ice<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>First week:<\/strong> soft diet, no rinsing vigorously, gentle oral hygiene<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>2\u20134 weeks:<\/strong> most swelling resolves, sutures dissolve or removed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>3\u20139 months:<\/strong> bone matures and is confirmed with X-ray before implant placement<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Success rate:<\/strong> greater than 95% for socket preservation grafts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Need a bone graft before a dental implant? <a href=\"https:\/\/ecodentaire.com\/en\/contact\/\">Book a consultation at \u00c9codentaire<\/a> \u2014 our experienced team will assess your bone volume and create a personalized implant plan:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udccd <strong>\u00c9codentaire Concordia Atwater:<\/strong> 1801 Maisonneuve Ouest, Suite 730 \u2014 <a href=\"tel:5149333641\">(514) 933-3641<\/a><br>\ud83d\udccd <strong>\u00c9codentaire Outremont:<\/strong> 6100 Avenue du Bois\u00e9 \u2014 <a href=\"tel:5145046060\">(514) 504-6060<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"rank-math-faq\" class=\"rank-math-block\">\n<div class=\"rank-math-list \">\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dental bone grafting in Montreal is a surgical procedure that rebuilds lost jawbone to support dental implants or prevent further bone loss from gum disease or tooth extraction. Thanks to modern techniques and materials, bone grafting is now a routine, predictable procedure with high success rates. Why Is a Dental Bone Graft Needed? 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