Post-care Instructions for Dental Bridges

It is important to keep your remaining teeth healthy and strong as the success of the bridge. The bridge depends on the solid foundation offered by the surrounding teeth.

1. Avoid chewing on or eating hard foods on the restorations for 24 hours from the time they were cemented.

2. To help with discomfort or swelling rinse your mouth with warm salt water. (1tsp. of salt in 8oz of water).

3. Keep crown area clean to maintain tissue compatibility (the contour of the prosthesis must allow the surrounding tissue to conform to a natural, healthy position).

4. Some sensitivity in teeth may be experienced by certain patients. This sensitivity will disappear gradually over a few days to weeks. If teeth are sensitive :

• Avoid hot, cold or acidic food and beverages
• Clean teeth properly
• Use flouride rinse and toothpaste for sensitive teeth
• Pain medication be taken as directed as long as there is no medical contradiction based upon your medical history

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