Many people find similarities between oral surgery and operations performed on other parts of the body. For example, you may receive an anesthetic that will numb the treatment area or completely put you to sleep. Your oral surgeon will also advise you on your recovery to help you heal quickly and successfully without complications. Here… Read More »
After having a tooth pulled, it is essential to follow these necessary aftercare instructions to maximize your healing. If your gums don’t stop bleeding, you should contact us immediately to determine the best course of action. In the meantime, here are some helpful hints to practice after a tooth extraction to reduce excessive bleeding. For… Read More »
The pain, swelling, and bleeding after oral surgery will limit your food intake because of difficulty with chewing and swallowing. During your recovery, you should only choose soft foods to include in your diet. These soft foods are easy to prepare by mashing, moistening, pureeing, or grounding, giving your body the essential nutrients it needs… Read More »
Wounds in the mouth heal ten times faster than cuts on the body, making recovery from dental surgery much easier than recovery from other surgeries. Your mouth is primed to heal and with these simple techniques, you can help facilitate the process. Here are our best tips for quick and manageable recovery after tooth extraction. … Read More »
Pain shouldn’t be a major part of your oral surgery recovery. We’ve found that good pain control speeds recovery and helps patients avoid complications. It also makes the surgery experience more pleasant and less dread-inducing. Managing your pain is our priority and we seek to find pain control solutions that are both safe and effective. … Read More »
