FAQ Category: Oral Surgery Recovery
Don’t panic. Stitches can sometimes loosen before your follow-up. Call our office right away so we can check the site and give you the right oral…
It’s best to avoid hot drinks like coffee for the first few days. Heat can dissolve the blood clot and delay healing. If you can’t go without…
Mild swelling is normal in the first 48 hours. Apply ice packs and follow care instructions to reduce…
Stick to soft or blended foods. A liquid diet after oral surgery with smoothies or broths is also a great…
Yes, but avoid the surgical area initially and use a soft-bristled toothbrush. Follow your dentist’s specific…
Recovery varies by procedure and individual health but typically ranges from a few days to two…