Video Aftercare Instructions for Patients

Dr. Roberts's introduction:

"I hope you find the following videos beneficial to your recovery. Should you have any questions, contact us!"

E-Mail: dave@robertsdds.com

Phone: (972) 404-1911

What to do immediately following the procedure

What to do about bleeding
What to eat
When and how to take medications
How to use cold compresses
What to do if feeling light-headed or faint

Things to do on the days and weeks following surgery

Diet
How to avoid nausea
Managing and decreasing discomfort
The normal course of healing

How to best manage discomfort

Managing discomfort
Normal progression of discomfort and swelling
Medications to be taken to manage discomfort

Appropriate post-op foods

Diet
Best foods to eat
Irrigating instructions
Foods to avoid
Foods that promote healing

Appropriate post-op activities

Appropriate post-op activities
When to call your dentist with questions

Dry sockets and how to treat them

Definition of a dry socket
Normal amount of discomfort
How to avoid increasing discomfort
Best course of action for a dry socket

Management of Non-Healing Extraction Sites

These patient aftercare videos are designed to help make the recovery time following your procedure progress as smoothly and painlessly as possible. This includes instructions about what to do immediately following your procedure, as well as in the days and weeks that after your surgery. You’ll learn what foods and activities are appropriate post-operation, in addition to managing discomfort and treating dry socket. I hope you find these videos beneficial to your recovery.

Should you have any questions, contact us by email at dave@robertsdds.com or by phone at (972) 404-1911.

dave@robertsdds.com

Contact Dr. Roberts

(972) 404-1911