{"id":7755,"date":"2022-11-10T15:42:30","date_gmt":"2022-11-10T14:42:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.implantarex.com\/sin-categorizar\/maxillary-reconstruction\/"},"modified":"2026-08-30T22:28:44","modified_gmt":"2026-08-30T21:28:44","slug":"maxillary-reconstruction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.implantarex.com\/en\/blog-en\/maxillary-reconstruction\/","title":{"rendered":"Maxillary Reconstruction"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"7755\" class=\"elementor elementor-7755 elementor-1416\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d3a20a9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d3a20a9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5336b40\" data-id=\"5336b40\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c7ad71 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4c7ad71\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>What is <b>jaw reconstruction<\/b>?<\/h2><p>Jaw reconstruction (also called bone regeneration) is the set of surgical techniques used to rebuild lost bone in the upper or lower jaw, so that dental implants can be placed safely and with long-term stability.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-541813a elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"541813a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wider\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7d49abf\" data-id=\"7d49abf\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-500977b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"500977b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-6379f7c\" data-id=\"6379f7c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cfa1f17 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"cfa1f17\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1343\" height=\"999\" src=\"https:\/\/www.implantarex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Asset-2.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-7603\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.implantarex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Asset-2.png 1343w, https:\/\/www.implantarex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Asset-2-300x223.png 300w, https:\/\/www.implantarex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Asset-2-1024x762.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.implantarex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Asset-2-768x571.png 768w, https:\/\/www.implantarex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Asset-2-196x146.png 196w, https:\/\/www.implantarex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Asset-2-50x37.png 50w, https:\/\/www.implantarex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Asset-2-101x75.png 101w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1343px) 100vw, 1343px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d870478 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d870478\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The reconstruction of the bone of the upper or lower jaw aims to <strong>regenerate bone<\/strong> in cases where tooth loss has resulted in:<\/p><ul><li>Significant loss of bone tissue<\/li><li>Traumatic or oncological sequelae<\/li><li>Congenital syndromes<\/li><li>Post-infection and post-cyst atrophies<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f7bf4e7 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f7bf4e7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wider\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-65f475d\" data-id=\"65f475d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0129692 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0129692\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>When <strong>is<\/strong> an osseous reconstruction of the maxilla <strong>performed<\/strong>?<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d1a8222 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d1a8222\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It is a fundamental procedure in dentistry to restore lost or damaged bone structure. At <a href=\"https:\/\/www.implantarex.com\/en\/about-us\/\">Implantarex<\/a>, we have a team specialized in bone reconstruction that uses advanced techniques in case of:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Loss of maxillary bone<\/strong> in order to place implants.<\/li><li>Traumatic and oncologic <strong>sequelae<\/strong>.<\/li><li><strong>Congenital syndromes.<\/strong><\/li><li>Appearance of post-infection and post-cyst <strong>atrophies<\/strong>.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-47bd259 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"47bd259\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wider\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cb76ab4\" data-id=\"cb76ab4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-3a3b428 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3a3b428\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-d665486\" data-id=\"d665486\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8f6d99b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8f6d99b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><strong>Benefits  <\/strong> <\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2889481 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2889481\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The reconstruction of the maxillary bone offers a number of significant benefits for those who have experienced the loss or damage of bone tissue in this area. Thanks to this procedure the patient will be able to improve both functionally and esthetically, we explain why: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Functional:<\/strong> you will be able to eat and chew correctly since you will have all your teeth (implants) after the treatment.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Aesthetic:<\/strong> Having the smile already completed and without missing teeth, the patient will have greater self-esteem.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-26f5dba elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"26f5dba\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wider\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f4fadfc\" data-id=\"f4fadfc\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c6d9b29 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"c6d9b29\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f8c5bc5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f8c5bc5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><strong>Techniques<\/strong> <\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf2c9f6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bf2c9f6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The procedure is performed through a bone graft combined with autologous growth factors or fibrin and biological membranes. In some cases it is combined with stem cell techniques to improve ossification.<\/p><p>With this we recover <strong>enough bone support<\/strong> to place the dental implants, improving at the same time their <strong>aesthetics and functionality<\/strong>.<\/p><h3>Types of bone graft<\/h3><ul><li><strong>Autogenous graft<\/strong>: bone from the patient (for example, from the chin area or the mandibular ramus). Highly effective, as the transferred bone contains living cells.<\/li><li><strong>Allograft<\/strong>: processed donor bone, safe and compatible.<\/li><li><strong>Xenograft<\/strong>: of animal origin, biocompatible, widely used as filling material.<\/li><li><strong>Synthetic (alloplastic) graft<\/strong>: biocompatible artificial materials that stimulate bone growth.<\/li><\/ul><h3>Common techniques<\/h3><ul><li><strong>Guided bone regeneration<\/strong>: the graft is protected with a biological membrane.<\/li><li><strong>Sinus lift<\/strong>: gains bone height in the back area of the upper jaw.<\/li><li><strong>Block graft<\/strong>: indicated for larger bone defects.<\/li><li><strong>Ridge expansion<\/strong>: widens the bone when it is too narrow.<\/li><\/ul><h3>Process and timing<\/h3><p>The treatment follows these steps: study with a 3D scanner, bone graft, healing and maturing period, and finally the placement of the implants. The graft usually needs several months to mature before implants can be placed. In cases with moderate bone loss, an All-on-4 type treatment can sometimes avoid the graft.<\/p><h3>Frequently asked questions<\/h3><p><strong>Is it painful?<\/strong> The procedure is performed under anaesthesia, so no pain is felt during the intervention; afterwards there may be some discomfort, controllable with the prescribed medication.<\/p><p><strong>Is it always necessary before an implant?<\/strong> No. It is only needed when there is not enough bone to hold the implant safely; this is confirmed with a radiological study.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is jaw reconstruction? The reconstruction of the bone of the upper or lower jaw, aims to regenerate bone in cases where tooth loss has resulted in: Significant loss of bone tissue Sequelae: traumatic oncology congenital syndromes Post-infection and post-cyst atrophies. When is an osseous reconstruction of the maxilla performed? 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