Immediate Post-Treatment Care

Following the **right care immediately after your dental procedure** ensures proper healing and comfort:

• Avoid **chewing on the treated area** for at least 24 hours.
• Do not consume **hot, hard, or sticky foods** immediately.
• Rinse your mouth **gently** with warm saltwater after 24 hours.
• If discomfort occurs, take **pain relievers** as prescribed by your dentist.

Dos and Don’ts After Crown, Bridge, and Denture Procedures

What You Should Do:

• Practice **gentle brushing and flossing** to keep the area clean.
• Use a **soft-bristle toothbrush** to avoid damaging your new restoration.
• Keep your dentures **soaked in water or denture solution** when not in use.
• Attend **regular dental checkups** to monitor your crowns, bridges, or dentures.

What to Avoid:

• Chewing **hard foods like ice, nuts, or hard candies**.
• Using your teeth to **open packages or bite nails**.
• Skipping **dental visits**, as adjustments may be necessary.

Managing Pain & Sensitivity

It’s normal to experience mild discomfort or sensitivity after treatment. Follow these tips:

• Take **prescribed pain relievers** if needed.
• Avoid **extremely hot or cold foods** that may trigger sensitivity.
• Use a **sensitive toothpaste** if you experience discomfort while brushing.
• Discomfort should subside within **a few days**; contact your dentist if it persists.

Eating & Drinking Guidelines

Follow these dietary tips to protect your new dental work:

• Stick to **soft foods** like mashed potatoes, yogurt, and soups initially.
• Avoid **sticky, chewy, or hard foods** that could dislodge crowns or bridges.
• Chew food **slowly and evenly** to prevent pressure on one side.
• Drink plenty of **water** to keep your mouth hydrated.

Oral Hygiene After Treatment

Good oral hygiene is essential for the longevity of your dental restoration:

• Brush **twice a day** using a fluoride toothpaste.
• Floss **gently** around crowns and bridges.
• Use a **non-alcoholic mouthwash** to maintain oral hygiene.
• Clean your **dentures daily** with a denture cleaner.

Getting Used to Crowns, Bridges & Dentures

It may take some time to adjust to your new dental work. Here’s what to expect:

• Minor **sensitivity or discomfort** is normal and should improve within a few days.
• Practice **speaking slowly** if adjusting to dentures.
• Use **denture adhesives** if recommended by your dentist.

Signs of Complications

If you experience any of these issues, contact your dentist immediately:

• Severe **pain or swelling** that persists beyond a few days.
• A loose or uncomfortable **crown, bridge, or denture**.
• Persistent **bleeding or gum irritation**.
• Difficulty chewing or **bite misalignment**.

Why Choose Dharahra Dental?

At **Dharahra Dental**, we ensure a smooth post-treatment experience with:

• Experienced Dental Specialists: Skilled in crown, bridge, and denture procedures.
• High-Quality Materials: Durable and aesthetic dental restorations.
• Advanced Technology: Precision tools for long-lasting results.
• Comprehensive Aftercare: Guidance for a smooth transition.

Book Your Consultation

Ensure a **comfortable and lasting** dental restoration with expert post-treatment care at **Dharahra Dental, Kathmandu**.

📍 Location: Sundhara, Kathmandu, Nepal

📞 Call Us: 9823404245