Mucogingival Surgery Instructions

Protocol - Preparatory

Amoxicillin 750mg every 8 hours (breakfast, lunch and dinner).

Start with the first dose one day before the intervention.

CHLOREHEXIDINE 0.12% rinses in the morning and at night. Start one day before the intervention.

Continue with Amoxicillin 750mg until 7 days from the first intake.
Ibuprofen 600mg every 8 hours for 7 days.
**If Ibuprofen is not enough, add a 500 mg Paracetamol in between.

AREA CARE

Apply cold on the outside during the first 24 hours (relieves discomfort and reduces inflammation).
Do not brush the graft area, the rest of the teeth do (for 7 days).
Perform Chlorhexidine rinses in the morning and at night until the stitches are removed.
Do not chew right with the graft area.

GENERAL CARE