It's crestal bone loss! Your patient is losing bone after you placed the implant! ...Or are they? The evidence doesn't seem to support this scary claim. In this video, we'll look at what we'd expect to see if our patients were truly losing bone vs. what we actually see when we place implants as they go through the healing process. 

Bone loss is a big topic in dental implantology, but it's one I feel is quite misunderstood. A ton of claims and schools of thought exist on the matter, but I'll let you in on a little secret: It's not something I ever have to mitigate. Watch the video to see why!