1. Avoid chewing in the area of surgery until instructed to do so.
2. Avoid hot or spicy foods/liquids until instructed that it is safe to do so.
3. Do not brush or floss in the area of surgery until instructed to do so.
4. Take prescribed medications as instructed.
5. Avoid strenuous activity for the first 48 hours following surgery.
6. If a temporary removable tooth replacement has been fabricated, keep it out of the mouth as much as possible.