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Panoramic X-ray showing pterygoid implants placed in the upper jaw at Grafton Dental Care — full arch reconstruction with implants angled into pterygoid bone

Pterygoid Implants: What They Are and When They’re Needed

By Dr. Anurag Gupta, DMD · Grafton Dental Care, Grafton, MA Pterygoid implants anchor in the pterygoid process, a dense section of bone at the back of the skull base. Most patients first hear the term during an upper arch consultation, when a 3D scan shows the posterior jaw lacks enough bone for standard implants. … Continued

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