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Overview of CPT Code 21146: Injection of Bone Graft, Mandible

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is a bone graft injection?

It is a procedure to inject bone material into the jaw to promote healing.

How long does recovery take?

Recovery typically takes a few weeks, but full healing may take several months.

Are there risks involved?

Yes, like any procedure, there are risks such as infection and nerve damage.

Will I need anesthesia?

Yes, local or general anesthesia is usually administered during the procedure.