Pre-Op & Post-Op Instructions

Before & After Treatment Care is Important!

We have provided online access to pre-op and post-op instructions for your convenience.

We want to make sure that your treatment is successful and that you know how to take proper care of yourself following treatment.

To find out more about pre-op and post-op instructions after your treatment, contact Garden Valley Family & Cosmetic Dentistry or Dr. Rhea Antolin today!

AFTER CARE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILLINGS
AFTER CARE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILLINGS
Anesthesia will wear off in approximately 1 to 3 hours after the procedure. Learn More
CROWN DELIVERY POST OPERATIVE CARE INSTRUCTIONS
CROWN DELIVERY POST OPERATIVE CARE INSTRUCTIONS
The cement is already set and your restoration is ready for immediate use. Learn More
EXTRACTION POST-OPERATIVE CARE INSTRUCTIONS
EXTRACTION POST-OPERATIVE CARE INSTRUCTIONS
Post-­operative care is important following oral surgery and recovery may be delayed if this care is neglected. Learn More
HOW TO CARE FOR YOUR DENTURE OR PARTIAL
HOW TO CARE FOR YOUR DENTURE OR PARTIAL
Before cleaning, be sure to fill the sink with water or lay a soft towel down. Learn More
IN-OFFICE TEETH WHITENING POST-OPERATIVE CARE INSTRUCTIONS
IN-OFFICE TEETH WHITENING POST-OPERATIVE CARE INSTRUCTIONS
The first 48 hours after whitening treatment are important in enhancing and maximizing your whitening results for a long-­lasting, bright and healthy smile. Learn More
NITROUS OXIDE PRE-TREATMENT INFORMATION
NITROUS OXIDE PRE-TREATMENT INFORMATION
The patient cannot eat within hours of the appointment. Learn More
NITROUS OXIDE POST-OPERATIVE CARE INSTRUCTIONS
NITROUS OXIDE POST-OPERATIVE CARE INSTRUCTIONS
The assistant will go over any areas that have been numbed using a local anesthetic. Learn More
POST-OPERATIVE INSTRUCTIONS FOR CROWNS AND BRIDGES
POST-OPERATIVE INSTRUCTIONS FOR CROWNS AND BRIDGES
Refrain from eating until the anesthesia has worn off to prevent possible injury to your lips, cheeks, and tongue. Learn More
ROOT CANAL TREATMENT POST-OPERATIVE CARE INSTRUCTIONS
ROOT CANAL TREATMENT POST-OPERATIVE CARE INSTRUCTIONS
Though some of the root canal procedures we perform are completed in 1 appointment, root canal therapy may take more than 1 appointment to complete. Learn More
IMPLANT POST OPERATIVE INSTRUCTIONS
IMPLANT POST OPERATIVE INSTRUCTIONS
A dental implant has been placed in your mouth. The implant may be located above or below the tissue. Learn More
SCALING AND ROOT PLANNING/DEEP CLEANING POST‐OPERATIVE CARE INSTRUCTIONS
SCALING AND ROOT PLANNING/DEEP CLEANING POST‐OPERATIVE CARE INSTRUCTIONS
After scaling and root planning, avoid eating anything in the area being treated for two hours or until the dental anesthetic has worn off completely. Learn More
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