What do I do now? You've just come home from implant surgery. Besides the numbness in your mouth, everything feels OK, but you might be wondering what you have to watch out for. The best thing you can do now is simply relax. Just take it easy for the rest of the day.
But before you do, put some cold packs in the freezer, because it's very important to keep your cheek cool. Also, have some cold beverages handy.
Dos and don'ts
No sports or heavy lifting
No smoking
No alcohol
No coffee or black tea
Take time off work
Keep your cheek cool
You're on your way to enjoying life again, and the more you do now to help the healing process, the more joy your new teeth will bring!
Important safety information Treatment with dental implants is a surgical procedure and requires prior evaluation by your dentist to make sure your dental and general health permits dental implant treatment.Find out more.
But before you do, put some cold packs in the freezer, because it's very important to keep your cheek cool. Also, have some cold beverages handy.
