GENERAL DENTISTRY
Advanced gum disease and tooth loss can lead to the deterioration of both gum tissue and bone. At Empower Dental in Pasadena, we offer specialized gum grafting and bone regeneration procedures to rebuild your oral foundation, protect your teeth and implants, and restore the natural harmony of your smile. Using state-of-the-art technology and minimally invasive techniques, our team delivers long-lasting, predictable results in a comfortable, caring environment.
Whether you need to rebuild lost gum tissue, prepare for implants, or address bone loss, our experienced team is here to help. We’ll guide you through every step of your regenerative care with compassion and precision.
We are located at the corner of Allen Avenue and Washington Boulevard in Pasadena, CA. Call (626-654-4507) to schedule your appointment today.
These advanced periodontal therapies are used to rebuild soft and hard tissues that have been lost due to periodontitis, trauma, or long-term tooth loss:
Used to cover exposed roots, rebuild receding gums, or improve the appearance of uneven gum lines. Tissue may be taken from the roof of your mouth or sourced from a donor material.
Involves placing bone material where bone has been lost—often in preparation for dental implants or to preserve a tooth at risk due to bone deterioration.
Uses a biocompatible membrane placed between the gum and bone to encourage bone growth and prevent unwanted tissue from filling the space.
A surgical procedure that adds bone to the upper jaw in the molar area, lifting the sinus membrane to create space for dental implants.
You may benefit from grafting and regeneration if you have:
These treatments not only restore function but also improve aesthetics and oral health.
At Empower Dental, we use leading-edge tools and technology to plan and perform your procedure with greater accuracy, less discomfort, and faster recovery:
Offers high-resolution, 3D images of bone, sinuses, and soft tissue to guide surgical planning
Provide quick, clear insight into the extent of bone and tissue loss
Capture precise digital impressions for personalized graft templates and guides
Aid in gentle tissue shaping and cleaning while minimizing trauma
Used for planning graft placement and creating surgical guides
Helps plan the visual and functional outcome of grafting for predictable aesthetic results
These procedures are usually performed under local anesthesia, with sedation available if desired. Here's a general outline:
We'll assess your condition, review your medical history, and take digital images.
We’ll discuss the best approach—whether it’s soft tissue, bone, or a combination of grafting procedures.
The area is gently cleaned and prepped, graft materials are placed, and membranes may be used to guide healing.
Most patients can return to normal activities in a few days. We’ll provide clear post-op instructions and schedule a follow-up to monitor healing.
Grafting and regeneration are ideal for patients who:
We’ll evaluate your specific needs and determine the most effective treatment path.
Most patients report minimal discomfort. Local anesthesia and sedation options ensure a comfortable procedure.
Soft tissue grafts usually heal in 1–2 weeks. Bone grafts and sinus lifts may take a few months for full integration.
With proper care, success rates are very high—especially when combined with ongoing periodontal maintenance.
Yes. In fact, bone grafting is often done specifically to prepare the site for future implants.
No. While it can enhance appearance, it also protects exposed roots and reduces tooth sensitivity.
Absolutely. Donor tissues used in grafting are thoroughly sterilized and processed to ensure safety and compatibility.
While this is sometimes done, we typically use synthetic or donor bone, which works very effectively and eliminates the need for a second surgical site.
They help reduce the risk by restoring lost tissue and making oral hygiene more effective.
Some plans do. We can help verify your benefits and provide detailed treatment estimates.
Follow our post-op care plan, brush and floss daily, and schedule regular periodontal maintenance visits.
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