Post-Op Instructions
Post-Operation Instructions for Immediate Denture Patients
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Leave denture in for a full 24 hours.
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Take denture out for no more than 5 minutes, after the first 24 hours, and rinse with saline (salt water) or Peridex (perscription) for thirty seconds.
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Replace denture and leave in for another 24 hours.
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Remove denture twice the second day, after 48 hours, and rinse each time as directed above.
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After the third day, we recommend denture care be followed up closely with your dentist. Routine denture wearing with nightly soaking of the denture is recommended.
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Follow-up as directed.
If you have any problems or questions, please feel free to call the office. If it is after business hours, there will be a number provided for emergencies on our recording. |