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Overview of CPT Code 21243: Bone Graft, Autogenous, Mandible

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is an autogenous bone graft?

An autogenous bone graft is a procedure where bone is taken from one part of the body and transplanted to another.

How long does recovery take?

Recovery can take several weeks, depending on individual healing and the extent of the procedure.

Will I need to change my diet after surgery?

Yes, a soft diet is recommended to avoid strain on the jaw during recovery.

Are there risks associated with this procedure?

Yes, as with any surgery, there are risks such as infection and graft failure.

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