Post-Op Care for Your Bone Graft Procedure – Dr. Nita Kalambe
A bone graft is often an important step in preparing your mouth for dental implants or restoring lost jawbone. At Shree Dental Care & Implant Center, Dr. Nita Kalambe performs bone grafting with advanced techniques for faster healing and successful outcomes.
To get the best results from your procedure, following proper post-operative care is essential.
What to Expect After a Bone Graft
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Mild swelling or discomfort for 2–3 days
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Slight bleeding or pink saliva for the first 24 hours
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Gradual improvement in chewing comfort over the healing period
Post-Operative Care Instructions
1. Control Bleeding
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Bite gently on gauze for 30–45 minutes after surgery
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Replace gauze as instructed by your dentist
2. Manage Swelling & Pain
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Apply an ice pack on the outside of your face (15 min on, 15 min off) for the first 24 hours
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Take prescribed medications as directed
3. Protect the Surgical Area
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Avoid touching the area with your fingers or tongue
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Do not use straws or spit forcefully for the first 48 hours
4. Eating & Drinking
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Stick to soft, cool foods like yogurt, smoothies, and mashed potatoes for the first few days
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Avoid hot, spicy, or crunchy foods until cleared by your dentist
5. Oral Hygiene
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Brush your teeth gently, avoiding the surgical site for the first week
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Use prescribed mouth rinses after 24 hours to keep the area clean
6. Rest & Recovery
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Limit physical activity for the first 48 hours
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Sleep with your head slightly elevated to reduce swelling
Follow-Up Appointments
Regular check-ups are important to monitor healing and ensure your bone graft is integrating properly. Dr. Nita Kalambe will advise when it’s safe to proceed with the next phase of treatment.
Clinic Locations & Contact
📍 Poladpur Clinic
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📞 Poladpur Assistant: 8009100942📍 Birwadi (Mahad) Clinic
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📞 Birwadi Assistant: 8009100987
Your Smile’s Future Starts with Care Today
Following your bone graft surgery care instructions ensures a smooth recovery and sets the stage for long-lasting dental success. Trust Dr. Nita Kalambe to guide you through every step.
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