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Tips For Looking After Your Implants

Getting dental implants can be a very exciting thing! After this process you will get a brighter smile and more confidence in yourself. After your implants make sure you take good care of them, in this post we will give tips for looking after your implants.

AVOID ANY PRODUCTS WHICH ARE ABRASIVE

After getting teeth implants make sure you use products which are for sensitive teeth and stay away from any products which are abrasive.

AVOID HARD FOODS OR STICKY FOODS

Eating any type of foods that are hard or sticky can cause damage to your implants. These types of foods not only damage your implants they also damage your teeth in the process. Some foods that you might want to avoid are these:

Dried fruit, ice, potato chips, carrots, apples, steak, hard candies and hard breads. By avoiding these types of hard and sticky foods you will keep both your implants and your teeth as healthy as possible!

VISIT YOUR DENTIST ON THE REGULAR

After getting teeth implants make sure your visit your dentist on a regular basis or as much as your dentist recommends. Getting teeth implants is not the fix to all dental hygiene issues so make sure you go to your dentist on a regular basis to avoid any unwanted suprises.

ICE AS MUCH AS YOU NEED

After getting teeth implants make sure you ice the area with 15 minutes interval to prevent any swelling and take care of some of the pain that you might experience after the procedure.

CONSUME SOFT FOODS AND BEVERAGES

In the first 24 hours after getting your teeth implants make sure you only consume soft foods and beverages to avoid harming your teeth implants. Make sure you dont drink or eat anything that is too hot or too cold and avoid rinsing your mouth for the first 24 hours too.

USE THE PRESCRIBED MEDICINE

Your dentist is going to recommend you medicine after the teeth implant procedure has been done. Make sure you use the prescribed medicine to relieve any swelling or pain that might occur after the teeth implant procedure.