“How many days rest after dental implant?”
I will have dental implant surgery. How many days rest after dental implant?
10 Answers
24 hrs
Recovery time depends on the kind of dental implant surgery. For most people recovery time is only 1 to 2 days. If the surgery includes a single implant with no bone grafting, then 1-2 days at most. If the procedure includes placing multiple implants and bone grafting, recovery time would be around 1-2 weeks for most people.
Depending on how extensive the implant surgery was, such as number of implants and additional procedures surrounding the implant surgery. We typically advise our patients to get some rest on the day of surgery, but they can resume fairly normal routine the day after, given that there are no complications.
Typically, 3-4 days of rest is recommended after the placement of dental implants. You should avoid any strenuous activities for up to 1 week.
Recovery from a dental implant is very similar to having a filling. Most patients report having normal activity on the same day as their implant.
It depends on the extent of the surgery, the number of remaining teeth, and many other factors. You should get the answer to this question from the dentist who will be placing the implant
After dental implant surgery, it is advisable to rest for at least 48 hours, avoid exercise, strenuous movements, avoid exposure to the sun, and eat a soft diet, which is some of the post-surgery indications. The recovery time will depend on the type of surgery.
Depends on how extensive the implant surgery is (single implant vs. multiple). When I perform implant surgeries there is usually minimal discomfort, however, if multiple implants are being placed and tissue has to be manipulated there usually is more post operative discomfort. As with any surgery, I would advise taking it easy for a day or two afterwords to keep your blood pressure lower. Over the counter pain medication is a big help.
Best regards,
John Zalesky, DMD, MBS, FICOI
Colorado AGD President
Best regards,
John Zalesky, DMD, MBS, FICOI
Colorado AGD President
Depends on how gently the surgery is performed. My patients usually go to work the next day or play golf :-)
With regards, Thanks
Dr. Narkhede
Pankaj Narkhede, DDS; MDS; F-ISMU (hon); FAAID (hon)
Cosmetic Dentistry, Prosthodontics, Implant & Reconstructive Surgery
24602 Raymond Way, Suite L
Lake Forest, CA 92630
949-770-0966 www.dentistlakeforestca.com
With regards, Thanks
Dr. Narkhede
Pankaj Narkhede, DDS; MDS; F-ISMU (hon); FAAID (hon)
Cosmetic Dentistry, Prosthodontics, Implant & Reconstructive Surgery
24602 Raymond Way, Suite L
Lake Forest, CA 92630
949-770-0966 www.dentistlakeforestca.com
May be 1-2 days as needed, depending upon how many implants are placed, best is to ask your doctor prior to the implant appointment. Thank you.
