Eric Linden, DMD, MSD, MPH

595 Chestnut Ridge Road, Suite 7
Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey 07677

(201) 307-0339

Monday 8:30AM–5PM
Tuesday 9:30AM–6PM
Wednesday Closed

Thursday 8:30AM–5PM
Friday 8:30AM–4:30PM
Saturday & Sunday Closed

Bad-Smelling Stitches from Bone Graft

Category: Bone Grafting

Bad-Smelling Stitches from Bone Graft

Q: I just had a second bone graft surgery done 10 days ago. The stitches in my mouth taste really gross and there’s a smell that’s nasty too. My mom said it’s from the blood or because they’re getting ready to come out, since doctor said they’ll be starting to fall out. But I don’t

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Lichen Planus the result of Bone Graft Surgery?

Q: I’ve had a bone graft to accommodate an implant.  All the work completed in approximately two years. Shortly after this I had sore spots on my gums and am told by my hygienist that I have chronic Lichen Planus. Can this be the result of the bone graft surgery? A: Lichen Planus can be

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Cold Sensation on Gum from Bone Graft?

Q: I had bone graft surgery on my upper and lower gums in Sept of 2011.  Everything has healed well it appears, except from time to time I get a weird cold sensation on one part of my gum.  It happens when I am not eating or drinking. Any thoughts? A: I am not sure

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