Take medication as prescribed (if needed). Ne Not taking aspirin or any other medication that can thin the blood
Put ice against the cheek where the implant was placed (remove at intervals of 10 minutes, for 1 hour).
Avoid chewing on the side of the procedure as well as touching the inside of the mouth until your check-up appointment 3 weeks later.
In the case of a bone graft, it is normal for swelling to persist or appear after a few days. The swelling may cause slight numbness as it puts pressure on the nerves. If the pain persists for more than a week please contact us. Do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions.