1-Is nosebleeds normal after dental implants?
If the implant was performed in the upper jaw, you may have nosebleeds, which is normal.
2- How do I sleep after dental implants?
You may fear sleeping on your face after dental implants. This fear is fully justified, as sleeping on the face may obstruct blood flow to the area. It is recommended to place two pillows on both sides of your face for the first 3 nights so that you do not shake your head while sleeping and do not sleep on your face. Placing a warm washcloth on the pillow next to the face also helps reduce possible pain and inflammation.
3- How many days do we feel pain and swelling after dental implants?
Depending on the extent of the transplant surgery and the patient’s organ function, pain and swelling will vary. But what is certain is that pain and swelling can be controlled with a simple analgesic. The sensation of pain and swelling lasts up to 72 hours, and if the pain and swelling do not decrease, you should suspect the cause of the worsening pain.
4- What are the medications needed to be used after dental implants?
It is up to the dentist to diagnose the medications needed for the patient, but the use of antibiotics is common.
5- What is the reason for prescribing antibiotics after dental implants?
Since infections can occur in the dental implant area, it is best to use antibiotics for a few days to control the infection. In fact, the base of the implant is a foreign body in the jaw area that may lead to primary infection.
6-Is it necessary to use a stimulator for post-implant care?
The stimulator helps soften the tissue by gently massaging the gum tissue. But their use is not mandatory.
7- How many days after dental implants should care be taken?
As you know, oral hygiene is an issue that needs to be taken into consideration constantly, and this problem increases with the use of implants and is not limited to the first few days.
8- Does post-transplant care include visiting a doctor?
Dental check-ups are something that should usually be done once a year, and when using dental implants, this period may be reduced, but in general the time is determined by the dentist.
9- How long after dental implants can we eat?
Do not chew food with dental implants for the first three weeks to a month. If the one-step implant surgery was done and the abutment was placed for you, you should avoid chewing food at the implant site for at least 3 to 4 weeks after the implant. If you have dentures pressing on the surgical site, do not use them anymore, or if necessary, S.
