First of all, congratulations, you made it through the root canal! Hopefully you had a pleasant experience, considering the circumstances. That truly is our goal. This sheet will go over some information about what to expect for the next few weeks now that the root canal is completed.
Category: After Care
After Care Articles
1. Plastic temporary restorations will serve you for a short period of time while your permanent veneer is being made. They are attached only slightly to the underlying tooth so they can be removed easily. They should be used very carefully, due to the possibility of them coming off or breaking. Avoid foods that are hard or sticky. Do not “bite” into foods.
A part of making the surgery successful is to follow your doctor’s orders during the post-operative care. After your surgery, you will be given antibiotics which need to be taken until completed.