Gum Surgery Newtown, Waterford County

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What is Gum Surgery?

Gum surgery is a surgical procedure to treat periodontal gum diseases. There are two types of gum surgery. The flap surgery involves making a flap like opening in the gum and cleaning plaque from deep periodontal pockets. Gum grafting surgery is performed when the patient has insufficient gum tissue. Gum surgery takes about 60 to 90 minutes.  

Is Gum Surgery painful?

Gum surgery is performed after administering local anaesthesia. Patients should not feel any pain during the surgery.

When can I travel by air after Gum Surgery?

Patients should travel by air up to two days after gum surgery. They should get certification from their doctor as fit for travel by air before embarking on their journey.

How long does recovery after Gum Surgery take?

Complete recovery from gum surgery will take three to four weeks.  

What post-operative care is required after Gum Surgery?

Patients should take all prescribed medications correctly. They should apply ice packs on their face to bring down the swelling. They should eat soft food till the stitches are removed. They should rinse their mouths gently for the first few days after surgery. Patients should not smoke or drink alcohol for at least a month. They should sleep with their head elevated till the swelling comes down. Patients should avoid strenuous exercise and lifting heavy objects for at least a month.  

What are the alternatives to gum surgery?

The alternative to gum surgery is the laser assisted gum disease treatment also called LANAP.

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Waterford Periodontics & Implants Dentistry - Dental Clinic in Ireland

Waterford Periodontics & Implants Dentistry

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Welcome to the periodontal practice of Dr.Traelach P. Tuohy & Dr. Melissa Lee. Our objective is to provide you with excellent quality care in an efficient manner. We recognise the strong commitment to optimal dental care that your general dentist is showing by referring you to a periodontist and would like to do whatever we can to make this experience a positive one for all concerned. We are committed to delivering the highest possible standard of care to our patients in a comfortable environment. Every effort is made to evaluate new products and procedures to determine their potential benefits.
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Springhill Clinic - Dental Clinic in Ireland

Springhill Clinic

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The Springhill Clinic at Kilkenny, Ireland offers services in dentistry mainly. The pother services offered are psychological counseling, aesthetic and endermologie, osteopathy, audiology, dermatology, paedeatric services and alternative treatments such as Reiki and acupuncture. Treatment is offered to private and PRSI patients. The dental treatments include general, preventive, restorative and cosmetic procedures. Dr Derek Cashin, the principal dentist propagates the need for dental hygiene and preventive dentistry.
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Dr James McDermott - Dental Clinic in Ireland

Dr James McDermott

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Excellent dentist. Always the best of service. Highly recommend this clinic

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