by Antoine Dental Center | Dec 17, 2021 | Post Op Instructions
Bone Graft Surgery You have just had surgery completed for the reduction of periodontal pocketing and/or for replacement of bone in an area where pathology existed, or in conjunction with endosseous dental implant surgical placement with or without platelet addition...
by Antoine Dental Center | Dec 17, 2021 | Post Op Instructions
ROOT CANAL Apicoectomy (Root Canal Surgery): 1- Swelling, minor pain and/or skin discoloration may be experienced following the surgical procedure. This will be temporary. 2- In order to keep the swelling to a minimum, use an ice pack for the first few hours after...
by Antoine Dental Center | Dec 17, 2021 | Post Op Instructions
Denture Delivery: 1- You will experience some discomfort with any new denture for a few days. All new dentures need several adjustments to completely and comfortably fit your mouth. 2- You should take the dentures out every night and keep them in a clean container...
by Antoine Dental Center | Dec 17, 2021 | Post Op Instructions
Gum Surgery: 1- You may experience some pain, swelling, and bleeding after the surgery. 2- Take all medication that was prescribed for you according to instructions. 3- Apply an ice bag on your face over the surgical site on the day of surgery for 10 minutes on and 5...
by Antoine Dental Center | Dec 17, 2021 | Post Op Instructions
Instructions after Implant Surgery Do not rinse your mouth vigorously during the first 24 hours after surgery. If given a prescription for Chlorhexidine (Peridex), bathe the area of surgery without rinsing for 2 minutes after breakfast and before bedtime with ½ of a...
by Antoine Dental Center | Dec 17, 2021 | Post Op Instructions
Instructions after Periodontal Surgery A periodontal dressing may have to be placed in your mouth. It is comparable to the surgical dressing used in other types of operations and should not be disturbed. The periodontal pack will become semi-rigid within a few hours....
