When considering dental implants, having sufficient bone structure is crucial for long-term success. At Middlesex Periodontics & Dental Implants, PC, we specialize in bone grafting procedures to restore lost jawbone, creating a strong foundation for dental implants. Whether due to tooth loss, trauma, or natural resorption over time, bone grafting can help regenerate the structure necessary to support an implant.
For a successful dental implant, the jawbone must be strong and dense enough to anchor the implant securely. Several factors can contribute to bone loss, including:
If your bony ridge is too thin or lacks density, a bone graft may be required before implant placement. This procedure rebuilds the missing bone and allows for proper osseointegration (fusion between the implant and bone), ensuring long-term implant stability.
Bone grafting is a routine surgical procedure performed in-office to augment deficient bone areas. The steps typically include:
Types of Bone Grafting Materials:
Each patient’s case is unique, and Dr. Daniel Reich will determine the best bone grafting technique based on your individual needs.
If you are missing teeth in the upper molar region, you may need a sinus lift procedure before implant placement. When the sinus cavities are too low or too large, they may encroach on the area where implants need to be placed.
A sinus lift (sinus augmentation) involves:
This procedure ensures that dental implants have enough support in the upper jaw, allowing for long-lasting, stable restorations.
Dr. Daniel Reich and his experienced team are leaders in periodontal care and dental implantology. Patients choose us because:
Whether you need ridge augmentation, socket preservation, or a sinus lift, our team has the expertise to rebuild your bone structure for lasting dental implants.
Dr. Daniel Reich is a board-certified periodontist with over 30 years of specialized experience in periodontal care and dental implantology. As a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology, he brings advanced expertise to every procedure at Middlesex Periodontics & Dental Implants. Dr. Reich earned his Doctor of Dental Medicine (D.M.D.) from the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine and completed his Specialty Certificate in Periodontics at SUNY Stony Brook. He currently serves as Director and Associate Professor of Periodontics at Touro College of Dental Medicine, where he trains future dental specialists while staying at the forefront of the latest periodontal techniques and technology.
We make quality periodontal care affordable with flexible payment options.
We participate with Delta Dental Premier and Cigna PPO and work with many dental PPO plans. Our office files claims on your behalf and provides benefit estimates before treatment.
We offer financing through CareCredit and other trusted partners, allowing you to break down treatment costs into manageable monthly payments that fit your budget.
Questions? Call us at 732-257-7300 to discuss your insurance coverage or financing options.
Looking for an experienced periodontist in East Brunswick, NJ? Dr. Daniel Reich and our team at Middlesex Periodontics & Dental Implants provide expert periodontal care and dental implant services to patients throughout Middlesex County, including Monroe Township, Old Bridge, Sayreville, and surrounding communities.
We serve patients from East Brunswick, Monroe Township, Old Bridge, Sayreville, South River, Spotswood, and throughout Central New Jersey. Our office schedules most appointments within 10 days, and we offer same-day emergency appointments when available. No referral needed—you can schedule directly with our board-certified periodontist.
We’re dedicated to providing expert periodontal care and dental implant services in a comfortable, welcoming environment. Our advanced technology, experienced team, and patient-centered approach make achieving optimal oral health easier than ever. From gum disease treatment to dental implants, we’re here to help you achieve your healthiest smile.
Contact us today to schedule your appointment.
The content on this website has been reviewed by Dr. Daniel Reich for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional dental advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Treatment outcomes vary based on individual needs. For personalized care or dental emergencies, contact our East Brunswick office at 732-257-7300.
