Implants advice and precautions
One or more implants have just been put into place in your mouth , we give you some advice of what do and not do . The Post-op consequences are very simple or non-existent, if pre-medication has been closely followed.
What you must do :
You have to take all your prescribed medicine, even if there is no pain : pain that has settled is harder to treat.
Take the prescribed analgesics at regular intervals of 2 or 4 hours after the procedure.
Put ice on the cheek for 3 minutes several times per hour on the day of the procedure .
Mouth wash with product diluted in water 24 hours after the procedure.
After the sutures are removed, teeth must be brushed gently around the scars and use a specific post-op brush for the screws.
What you must not do :
Eat or drink hot things for the first days
Hold your cheek with your hand (heat source)
Eat very solid food
Drink alcohol or smoke
implants for the first 2 weeks.
masticate hard food on theDo not hesitate to contact us :
implant hurts
If theimplant moves
If theIf the area remains swollen more than 2 days
Thank you for following this advice that are general and cannot substitute what your dentist prescribed and advised. These guidelines will help you through post-op care and also will increase chances of the treatment’s success.