Single Tooth Implant Service in Chandkheda

Sometimes the bone where a tooth used to be is too thin or too short to hold an implant securely. This is common for people from Chandkheda who lost a tooth some years ago, or who had an infection that wore the bone away. It does not always mean an implant is off the table. In many cases, bone grafting can rebuild the site first.

An implant needs enough bone all around it to fuse properly and carry chewing forces. Grafting adds bone material to the thin area so that, once healed, it can support the titanium post. Grafting is a common step in implant work, and it is done under local anaesthesia like the implant itself.

Why Bone Becomes Thin: A Guide for Chandkheda Patients

• Time since the tooth was lost: the jawbone slowly shrinks when there is no root in it.
• Infection: long-standing infection around a tooth can destroy some of the bone.
• Gum disease: advanced gum problems can lower the bone level around teeth.
• Injury or a difficult extraction: the socket walls may be broken or lost.

How Grafting Is Planned in Chandkheda Cases

The first step is measuring the bone. A 3D CBCT scan shows its height and width in detail, which a flat X-ray cannot always do. Dr. Prattik Kkeswani, a prosthodontist and FICOI fellow, then decides whether grafting is needed and whether it can be done at the same time as the implant or as a separate step before it. The choice depends on how much bone is missing.

Healing After a Graft for Chandkheda Patients

Grafted bone needs time to mature, so the overall treatment usually takes longer than a straightforward implant. Mild swelling and soreness are common in the first days. Soft foods, gentle cleaning and the aftercare instructions we give you help the area settle. Once the site is ready and the implant has fused, the abutment and crown are fitted in the usual way. Regular reviews let us check that the graft is maturing well before each next step.

Reaching Our Clinic from Chandkheda

Our clinic is at 402, B Square 2, near Double Tree by Hilton, Iskcon–Ambli Road, Ahmedabad 380054. From Chandkheda, head towards Gota and join the SG Highway, then drive south to Iskcon Cross Roads. The clinic is on Ambli Road, a short distance from the crossroads. The drive is about 17 km and usually takes 30–40 minutes, depending on traffic. Book your appointment or call +91-990-964-4344.

Frequently Asked Questions About Single Tooth Implants in Chandkheda