What does it mean when black shows through your gum following a bone graft?

Q. I’ve had a bone graft done in october but a week ago there is black shining thru my gum does this mean its rejecting the graft,
A. No, its probably the bone screw showing through the gum, ask your dentist to take a look to check its all ok
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