Post-Operation

Post op INstructions

Dr. Horsley-Teny has provided detailed post-op instructions for you to review below. If you have any further questions regarding your dental care, don’t hesitate to get in touch with our office at 469-812-7100!

 

General Post Operation Instructions

Whether you are getting a simple one-surface filling or a full-mouth restoration, here are some general tips if you cannot access your specific procedure’s instructions: 

Rest & Recover

Allow your body to heal by limiting physical activity for the first 24 hours after an extensive procedure

Protect Site

Avoid chewing on the treated side of your mouth and avoid excessive trauma with the tongue or finger

Maintain Hygiene

Keep your mouth clean with warm salt water rinses after meals, floss and brush carefully, avoid the site

Want to know what to do in preparation for a procedure? Click on the link to the right to read about what you can do before you walk in the door:

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