Oral Surgeries

1. What should I expect during an oral surgery?

During oral surgery, you’ll receive local or general anesthesia to ensure you are comfortable and pain-free. The procedure will be performed with precision using advanced techniques and equipment.

2. How long does recovery take after oral surgery?

Recovery time varies depending on the type of surgery and individual healing rates. Generally, you can expect to recover within a few days to a couple of weeks. We will provide detailed aftercare instructions to help speed up your recovery.

3. Are oral surgeries painful?

While some discomfort is normal, we use effective pain management techniques to minimize pain and ensure a smooth recovery. Most patients experience manageable discomfort that can be alleviated with prescribed medications.

4. How do I prepare for an oral surgery?

Preparation includes following pre-surgery instructions such as fasting if required, arranging for transportation, and discussing any concerns with your surgeon. We will guide you through the preparation process to ensure everything goes smoothly.

5. What are the risks associated with oral surgery?

As with any surgical procedure, there are risks such as infection, bleeding, or adverse reactions to anesthesia. Our experienced team takes every precaution to minimize these risks and ensure a successful outcome.

6. Will I need stitches after my oral surgery?

In many cases, stitches may be necessary to close the incision sites. These stitches are typically dissolvable, but we will provide instructions on how to care for them.

7. Can I drive myself home after the surgery?

If you receive sedation or general anesthesia, you will need someone to drive you home. We recommend arranging for a friend or family member to accompany you.

8. How do I manage pain and swelling after the surgery?

We will provide you with specific pain management instructions, including medications and home remedies such as ice packs. Following these guidelines will help reduce pain and swelling.

9. When can I resume normal activities?

You should avoid strenuous activities for a few days following the surgery. We will provide personalized advice based on your procedure and recovery progress.

10. What should I do if I experience complications after the surgery?

If you experience severe pain, excessive bleeding, or signs of infection, contact us immediately. We are here to address any concerns and ensure your recovery is on track.