Bone Grafts…How Long Do They Take to Heal?

Bone grafts video by Dr. Ramsey Amin DDS

Some bone grafts for dental implants take longer to heal than others. In this video, I cover several factors that determine how long your bone graft takes to heal.  Remember that many times the bone grafts and dental implants can be done simultaneously. (Related topic –click here)          Factors affecting bone graft healing … Read more

Apicoectomy Failure – Burbank Dental Implants Success Video Testimonial

Center front dental implant

Apicoectomy root canal procedures can and do fail leaving a bone defect. This bone defect can become problematic when having a dental implant. Even though a root canal and an apicoectomy can “save” a tooth, sometimes they are still lost.  My patient came to my dental implant office in Burbank after realizing that her front tooth could not … Read more

Ramsey Amin, DDS – Sinus Lift Bone Graft Case Example For One Dental Implant

xray of missing upper molar

This is a very unique case where a large sinus bone graft had to be performed for just one dental implant. This example below was done at my office in Burbank. The sinus was so expanded from bone loss that an “internal sinus bone graft” would not work.  There was not enough pre-existing bone to do … Read more

Ramsey Amin DDS – 9 Dental Implants for Back Teeth 2-minute Video Example

dental implants video by Dr. Ramsey Amin DDS

This is a recent case that I finished a few days ago. This patient really had neglected their teeth and was ready for a new start! Nine dental implants, bone widening and sinus lift bone grafts were performed in my office in Burbank under IV sedation. All teeth were made as individual crowns (no connected bridges!) … Read more

Burbank Sinus Lift Bone Graft for Dental Implants Case Example -Ramsey Amin,DDS

Xray of sinus lift bone graft for dental implants

This is a fantastic sinus lift bone graft for dental implants case that I completed yesterday in my Burbank private practice. This patient was missing three teeth in the upper right area. These are the three main teeth that allow you to chew. Because the teeth were missing for so long, the bone shrank, and … Read more

3 Ways To Avoid a Sinus Lift Bone Graft for Dental Implants – Burbank Dentist Explains

how to avoid a sinus lift bone graph

Streamlining my patient’s dental implants by reducing time, number of visits and cost are important to me. The sinus lift bone graft is an extremely common procedure that I do in my office.  In fact, I am one of the few in the world to be trained by the inventor of this procedure.  Hilt Tatum … Read more

Bone Widening Graft of Lower Back Jaw – Picture Series – Dr. Ramsey Amin

Missing teeth on lower arch

This is a great example of a procedure that I do VERY routinely in my office in Burbank, California. You can learn more about the process here: (Bone expansion of the lower jaw) Bone Widening/Expansion This man would like to have implants in the back of his lower jaw, but his bone is far too skinny. … Read more

Does a Sinus Lift Bone Graft For Dental Implants Affect Breathing?

Does a sinus lift bone graft for dental implants affect breathing?  A patient asked me this today.  She does not have enough bone in her upper molar area so she needs me to rebuild the bone.  That is the purpose of this procedure.  It allows you to have dental implants for upper back teeth, if the … Read more