Bone Grafting & Sinus Lift
Rebuild the foundation before you build the tooth.
Bone Grafting & Sinus Lift at Dr. Amit Sharma Super Speciality Dental Hospital, Malviya Nagar, Jaipur — a NABH-accredited dental hospital with 30 beds and an MS-HDU, 12 dental specialities and 34 specialists on panel, in-house OPG, CBCT, CAD/CAM laboratory and pharmacy. Treatment is planned by the specialist who handles this procedure, costed in writing before it starts, and covered under RGHS, CGHS, ECHS, RHB, Indian Railways and Saras where applicable.
- NABH accredited
- 30 beds · MS-HDU
- 12 specialities · 34 specialists
- 9 govt & PSU panels
- 1.5 lakh+ treatments
- Open 7 days
Bone grafting adds volume to a site that has lost it, so an implant can be anchored in enough bone to survive long-term loading. A sinus lift does the same in the upper back jaw, where the sinus floor has dropped as the bone beneath it has receded.
Grafting is the single most common reason an implant quote rises after the first consultation, which is why we scan before we quote rather than after.
Socket preservation — the graft that saves you a bigger one
Placing a small graft into the socket at the time of extraction holds the bone width while it heals. It adds modestly to the cost of the extraction and frequently removes the need for a far larger graft when the implant is placed months later.
If a tooth is being removed and an implant is even a possibility later, this is the moment to decide.
Sinus lift, explained without the jargon
In the upper back jaw, the maxillary sinus sits directly above the tooth roots. When those teeth are lost the sinus floor drops, leaving too little bone for an implant. A sinus lift gently raises the sinus membrane and places graft material beneath it.
Where four millimetres or more of bone remain, this is usually done through the implant site itself and heals quickly. Where less remains, a lateral window approach is used and healing takes six to nine months before implants are placed.
Healing and what to expect
Swelling for three to five days is normal. You will be given antibiotics, painkillers and instructions not to blow your nose forcefully after a sinus procedure, which matters more than patients expect.
Graft maturation takes four to nine months depending on the technique and the volume placed. We re-scan before implant placement rather than assuming the graft has taken.
What your treatment journey looks like
- Step 1CBCT assessment
Bone height and width measured in three dimensions at the exact implant site.
- Step 2Graft placement
Performed under local anaesthesia, often alongside extraction or implant surgery.
- Step 3Healing
Four to nine months of maturation depending on the graft type and site.
- Step 4Re-scan & implant
A confirmatory scan before the implant is placed into the regenerated bone.
Frequently asked questions
Is bone taken from elsewhere in my body?
In the majority of cases no. Modern graft materials work well for the volumes needed in routine implant sites. Harvesting your own bone is reserved for large reconstructive cases.
Does a sinus lift affect my breathing or sinuses?
No. The membrane is lifted, not perforated, and normal sinus function continues. Temporary congestion for a few days is common.
Can the graft fail?
Occasionally, most often in heavy smokers or in cases with infection at the site. We re-scan before implant placement precisely so this is discovered before an implant is placed, not after.
Bone Grafting & Sinus Lift in a hospital setting, not a single chair
Most dental care in Jaipur is delivered from single-chair clinics. The difference shows up when a case needs bone work, sedation, inpatient monitoring or a second speciality on the same day.
- Accreditation
- NABH-accredited dental hospital
- Typical clinicClinic registration only
- Inpatient capability
- 30 beds with an MS-HDU for post-operative monitoring
- Typical clinicDay-chair only; complex cases referred out
- Specialities under one roof
- 12 dental specialities, 34 specialists on panel
- Typical clinicOne or two dentists, visiting consultants
- Surgical setup
- In-house operating setup, sedation and general anaesthesia support
- Typical clinicLocal anaesthesia procedures only
- Diagnostics
- In-house OPG, CBCT, pathology lab and pharmacy
- Typical clinicExternal radiology and pharmacy referral
- Government & PSU empanelment
- 9 government / PSU panels accepted
- Typical clinicUsually none
- Clinical volume
- 50+ OPD patients a day; 1.5 lakh+ treatments completed
- Typical clinicLow single-practitioner volume
- Costing
- Written treatment plan and cost before anything is started
- Typical clinicVerbal estimate, revised during treatment
Who treats you, and what stands behind it
Patients travelling from Jaipur are seen by the specialist whose field the problem sits in — not by whoever is free. Every plan is imaged, written down and costed before treatment begins.
Leads the surgical and implant service — single-tooth to full-arch and zygomatic rehabilitation, impacted third molars, cysts, jaw pathology and facial trauma, all planned on CBCT before surgery.
Handles crowns, veneers, full-mouth rehabilitation and implant prosthetics, designed digitally and milled on the in-house CAD/CAM unit for shade and fit accuracy.
Treats painful, previously failed and calcified canals under a dental operating microscope, including retreatment and apical surgery where a tooth is worth saving.
Sterilisation, records and patient-safety protocols independently audited — rare in dentistry.
See the hospital3D imaging, intraoral scanning and microscopic endodontics under one roof, so nothing is referred out.
View technologyA dedicated paediatric wing, in-house CAD/CAM lab and medical store — plus honest, staged pricing.
Explore facilitiesCashless and reimbursement treatment for government and PSU beneficiaries and their dependants.
Check empanelmentGet a written plan and cost before you commit
Bone Grafting & Sinus Lift is planned on imaging first, quoted in writing, and carried out by the specialist whose field it sits in. Call the hospital or book online and bring any previous OPG or CBCT with you.
reception@dramitsharmahospital.com