Pre-op Instructions :

1. Patient is to receive a complete physical examination (including lab work if indicated) within 7 days by the anesthesiologist or pediatrician prior to the appointemtn.
2. If patient develops a cold, fever or any other reasons that would defer the appointment, please contact Bangkok Dental Center immediately to consult the dentist. If it necessary to re-schedule, our staff will notify all doctors and personnel involved.
3. For patient safety, please strictly follow thest instructions :-
   a. If patient is less than4 yrars old, do not eat food or drink milk for 6 hours (4 hours for water) prior to the appointment.
   b. If patient is more than 4 years old, do not eat food or drink milk for 8 hours ( 6 hours for water) prior to the appointment.

Post-op Instructions :

1. In most cases, patient will be able to return home after becoming fully alert (usually takes approximately 1 hour after the procedure). There should be more than one adult accompanying the patient home so that the nondriver can care for the patient during the trip.
2. Some common side effects :
   • Nausea and Vomiting
   This is common during the first 1-2 hours after the procedure. Avoid eating or drinking excessive amount of water or food during this period.
   • Fever
   A small child may develop low fever from dehydration. In this case, frequent consumption of liquid is recommended along with fever relief medication.
   • Sore throat
   Small sip of water is allowed after being awake. Soft diet is also recommended during the first day.
   • Discomfort and Pain
   If procedure includes several teeth removal or oral surgery, please follow instruction for Oral Surgery procedure. Take pain relief medication as necessary.
3. Keep the mouth clean by brushing with soft toothbrush after meal.

Patients can go back to regular activity the next day.