YEHIA MASSOUD DDS THE ART OF SCIENCE

PRE-OP SURGICAL INSTRUCTIONS

1

Wear loose, comfortable clothing.

2

If medication has been prescribed, take it as instructed. Should you be unclear, please call the office.

3

It is advisable to have all medications at hand prior to surgery in order to avoid waiting at the pharmacy.

4

Arrange to have transportation following surgery. If needed, we can arrange it for you.

5

Expect some post-operative swelling and plan accordingly for the week following surgery. Avoid travel, if possible.

6

Unless otherwise directed by your physician, please avoid aspirin for 24 hours prior to surgery. If you are taking blood thinning medication, please inform us prior to surgery.