Heal Dental Hospital
FAQ
Everything You Want to Know
Find answers to frequently asked questions about treatments, appointments,
and your visit to Heal Dental Hospital.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Avoid smoking, drinking alcohol, hard foods, and vigorous exercise for the period advised by your dentist. These can slow healing or increase complications.
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With good oral hygiene and regular checkups, implants can last many years. Gum health, biting habits, and maintenance visits all affect the lifespan.
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For the first few days, soft and cool foods are recommended. Avoid chewing hard foods on the surgical area until your dentist confirms healing is stable.
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Bone grafting may be recommended when the jawbone is too thin or weak to support an implant safely. A CT scan helps determine whether grafting is necessary.
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Local anesthesia is used during surgery, so most patients feel pressure rather than pain. Mild swelling or discomfort after surgery can usually be managed with prescribed medication.
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Implant treatment usually takes about 3 to 6 months depending on the bone condition and whether bone grafting is needed. Your dentist will explain the expected schedule after examination.
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Take it as directed on the prescription, after meals.