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How should I keep my implant site clean 2 weeks after implant surgery?

I got an implant 2 weeks ago. How should I keep my implant site clean 2 weeks after implant surgery?

1 Answer

Rinse gently after all meals and after brushing for 2 weeks. If you have been given a prescription mouthwash (Peridex®), start using it 24 hours after surgery but only twice daily after brushing. Also brush your tongue as this rinse may temporarily cause brownish staining of the tongue.
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