{"id":23,"date":"2018-06-10T12:34:28","date_gmt":"2018-06-10T12:34:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gramercydentalstudio.com\/blog\/?p=23"},"modified":"2018-07-10T12:34:38","modified_gmt":"2018-07-10T12:34:38","slug":"dental-implants-in-gramercy-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gramercydentalstudio.com\/blog\/2018\/06\/10\/dental-implants-in-gramercy-park\/","title":{"rendered":"How Should I Prepare for Dental Implants in Gramercy Park?"},"content":{"rendered":"<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-24\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gramercydentalstudio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/AdobeStock_30919449-300x300.jpeg\" alt=\"woman smiling biting into apple\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gramercydentalstudio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/AdobeStock_30919449-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.gramercydentalstudio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/AdobeStock_30919449-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.gramercydentalstudio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/AdobeStock_30919449-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.gramercydentalstudio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/AdobeStock_30919449-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Are you living without your teeth and ready to make a change? You now have a viable way with dental implants in Gramercy Park. Before you have the procedure done, though, your local dentist says there are some things you need to do in preparation for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gramercydentalstudio.com\/dental-implants.html\">restoration<\/a> process. Find out more about what the procedure entails and what you can do to prepare for it as you read on.\r\n\r\n<!--more-->\r\n<h2>What is a Dental Implant?<\/h2>\r\nA dental implant is a surgically inserted titanium post that attaches to your underlying jawbone. Because this material is biocompatible, there is less of a chance of patients having allergic reactions. Furthermore, it results in the existing bone cells fusing with the titanium to form a sturdy base to support the facial structure.\r\n\r\nAfter the implant is placed, there will be a period of healing followed by the attachment of an abutment, which acts as an anchor for the prosthetic to fit on top. This procedure leaves the patient fully restored, but there are some things that need to be done beforehand to ensure the success of the treatment.\r\n<h2>How to Prepare for a Dental Implant<\/h2>\r\nBefore the procedure starts, this is what should be done:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li><strong>Food Prep <\/strong>\u2013 It\u2019s good to have a supply of soft foods on hand like pasta, smoothies and soups. You can freeze them, so you won\u2019t have to worry about cooking after your surgery is done. You\u2019ll need a supply that will last for a few days while your gums go through the first phase of healing.<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>Free Your Schedule <\/strong>\u2013 It\u2019s also a good idea to clear your schedule for at least a week after the procedure is done. In doing this, there is a lesser chance of an interruption of the healing process.<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>Fasting <\/strong>\u2013 If you\u2019re undergoing sedation medication, for 4 to 12 hours before your surgery, you\u2019ll need to fast. Your dentist\u2019s staff will direct you as to the specific time to start the fast during your pre-surgery instructions.<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>Kick Back and Relax <\/strong>\u2013 The more you can relax before the procedure, the better the process can be overall. Thus, you\u2019ll need to remove any nail polish and makeup. Additionally, you\u2019ll want to wear loose-fitting clothes.<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>Schedule a Driver<\/strong> \u2013 Finally, you\u2019ll need to schedule a person to drive you home after the procedure and anywhere else that you need to go that day. This is especially important if you\u2019re going to be sedated because the effects of the medication will take several hours to wear off. Thus, it\u2019ll be unsafe for you to operate a motor vehicle.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nFor any other questions you may have about preparing for the dental implant procedure, reach out to your dentist in Gramercy Park today. Step by step, he or she will be able to help you regain the full function of your teeth and the joy that comes along with it.\r\n\r\n<strong>About the Author<\/strong>\r\n\r\nDr. Ira Newman earned his dental degree from Emory University School of Dentistry. He is a former Clinical Instructor in the Department of Prosthodontics and Restorative Dentistry at NYU College of Dentistry. Still, Dr. Newman has remained eager to expand his knowledge by receiving training at such institutions as the Spear Center for Clinical Excellence. 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