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Post Op Instructions Torrance, CA

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Post Op Instructions

Don't

DO NOT

Rinse, Spit, Brush, Touch Area

DO NOT

Drink from a straw or suck on candy

DO NOT

Eat/drink hot HOT foods & liquids

DO NOT

Drink Alcoholic beverages for 7 days

DO NOT

Smoke for the next 7 days

Do

Bite on gauze for next 2 hours

Change gauze if it becomes wet with blood or saliva (every 30 minutes)

USE Cold Pack

Apply for 10 minutes, take off for 10 minutes, repeat process for at least 6 hours. This prevents swelling

Start salt water rinses

4-5 times/day. Always after eating for the next 5 days

Liquid or soft diet

Is advised for the next 24 hours

Finish all antibiotics

If prescribed