Patient Post-Op Instructions
Thank You for Trusting Us as Your Dentist To Keep Your Family’s Teeth Healthy and Beautiful
We know that trying to remember all of the notes and things to do after a dental operation can be hard to remember, so we wanted to make life a little easier for you.
At-Home Self Care Instructions for Adults
Maintaining a consistent and thorough oral hygiene routine at home is essential for healthy teeth and gums. Follow these instructions daily for optimal oral health:
At-Home Self Care Instructions for Kids
Keeping your child’s smile healthy starts with a strong at-home routine. Here’s how to care for young teeth:
Dental Implant Post-Op Instructions
Proper care after any oral surgery will speed healing and lessen pain and discomfort. Please be sure to follow these instructions carefully. If you have any questions or concerns, please call us.
Dental Whitening (In-Office or At-Home) Post-Op Instructions
Thank you for choosing our office for your teeth whitening treatment. To maximize and maintain your results, please follow the guidelines below.
Extraction, Bone Graft, & Barrier Membrane Post-Op Instructions
We will schedule an appointment 1 week after surgery. At this appointment, sutures may be removed if they haven’t already dissolved. It is important that you keep this appointment to ensure there is no infection at the surgery site.
Try to relax and practice the best oral hygiene possible and your healing should progress well. If you have any questions or concerns, please call the office at 907.276.4537.
Extraction & Immediate Denture Post-Op Instructions
After any oral surgery procedure, it is not uncommon for bone fragments to work up through the gum tissue. If needed, call the office to setup an appointment to have them removed at no charge.
Try to relax and practice the best oral hygiene possible and your healing should progress well. If you have any questions or concerns, please call the office at 907.276.4537.
Occlusal Guard (Night Guard) Post-Op Instructions
Congratulations on receiving your custom occlusal guard! To help ensure its longevity and effectiveness, please follow these care and usage instructions:
Wearing braces requires extra care to keep your teeth and gums healthy during treatment. Follow these tips daily:
Sinus Lift Post-Op Instructions
Proper care after any oral surgery will speed healing and lessen pain and discomfort. Please be sure to follow these instructions carefully. If you have any questions or concerns, please call us.
After a sinus augmentation or sinus lift, it is normal to have a nosebleed the next day. However, we ask that you please call us to let us know if a nosebleed does occur.
Tissue Grafting Post-Op Instructions for 6 Weeks
Proper care after any oral surgery will speed healing and lessen pain and discomfort. Please be sure to follow these instructions carefully. If you have any questions or concerns, please call us.
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