Mild bleeding, blood-streaked saliva, and blood clots in the mouth are normal.
Swelling peaks on the third day and subsides afterward.
Stitches may dissolve in a few days to weeks.
Bruising, tightness in the jaw, and mild discomfort are expected.
Mild bleeding, blood-streaked saliva, and blood clots in the mouth are normal.
Swelling peaks on the third day and subsides afterward.
Stitches may dissolve in a few days to weeks.
Bruising, tightness in the jaw, and mild discomfort are expected.
✅Do:
Apply an ice pack immediately (20 min on, 20 min off) for the first 24 hours.
Take pain medication before anesthesia wears off.
Eat soft, non-hot foods like ice cream, protein shakes, or yogurt.
Rest as much as possible, especially in the first 24 hours.
Keep your head elevated while resting.
❌ Don’t:
Smoke, drink alcohol, or eat hot foods for 24 hours.
Rinse, spit, or use straws for 24 hours.
Touch or disturb the surgical area.
Engage in strenuous activity for 3-5 days.
1. Some bleeding is normal for up to 24 hours.
2. If excessive bleeding occurs, bite on clean gauze for 20 minutes.
3. If the bleeding doesn’t stop after 15 minutes, call the office during business hours or call Dr. Zadeh directly during after hours.
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1. Swelling peaks on day 3 and subsides from day 4.
2. Ice packs help reduce swelling—use only for the first 24 hours.
3. After 24 hours, switch to warm saltwater rinses (gently).
Oral CareDo not rinse, brush, or use mouthwash for the first 24 hours.
After 24 hours, rinse gently with warm salt water every 4-5 hours.
Avoid brushing near the surgical site for the first week.
DietEat soft, nutritious foods like eggs, yogurt, and protein shakes.
Stay hydrated but avoid using straws.
If diabetic, maintain your normal carbohydrate intake.
For Implants, Gum Lifts, and Regenerative Procedures
1. Absolute bed rest for 24 hours.
2. Stay indoors and avoid physical activity for the first 3-4 days.
3. Avoid excessive talking for the first few days.
4. No strenuous workouts until after day 9.
For Sinus Lift Implants
1. Do not blow your nose for 2-3 weeks.
2. Use Claritin or Sudafed for congestion.
3. Mild nosebleeds are normal.
4. No mouthwash or whitening toothpaste for 2 months.
5. Monthly check-ups are required until the implant is restored.
When to Call the Office
1. Excessive bleeding that doesn’t stop with pressure.
2. Severe pain not relieved by medication.
3. Signs of infection: fever, pus, or worsening swelling after 3 days.
Full-mouth dental implants in Beverly Hills provide a permanent, aesthetically acceptable, and completely
functional option for patients who have lost their teeth. If you are considering this treatment, our experts at Zadeh
Dentistry can schedule a consultation to determine your eligibility and walk you through the procedure.
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