Sinus Lift Instructions

• Apply gentle pressure by biting on a moistened gauze pack placed over the wound for at least one hour.
• Do not blow your nose for three weeks. If you need to sneeze, do so with your mouth open to avoid putting pressure on the wound.
• Refrain from smoking for three weeks to facilitate healing.
• Avoid engaging in heavy exercise for 3 weeks to prevent complications.
• Avoid all activities that increase sinus pressure (scuba diving, blowing up balloons, playing certain musical instruments, etc).
• Choose soft foods and chew on the opposite side for comfort during meals.
• Maintain regular oral hygiene, being cautious around the wound area.
• Attend all scheduled post-operative appointments at our office for proper follow-up care.
• Take all prescribed medications as directed by your doctor to support the healing process.