“How many days off to take after a dental implant?”

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“How many days off to take after a dental implant?”

I will have implant surgery. How many days off to take after a dental implant?

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**Dr. Martine Forrester** Dentist Boca Raton, FL · Accepted Answer

Dr. Martine Forrester Dentist Boca Raton, FL

You shouldn’t need any time off after a single implant placement

**Dr. Monique Tucker** Dentist Broadview, IL · Accepted Answer

Dr. Monique Tucker Dentist Broadview, IL

I highly recommend you consult the oral surgeon who’s placing the implant. Follow his/her recommendations

**Dr. Frank Scarbrough** Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon Savannah, GA · Accepted Answer

Dr. Frank Scarbrough Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon Savannah, GA

Usually just the day of the surgery. Most patient go back to work the following day with little to no pain.