Before Intravenous Anesthesia

• You may not have anything to eat or drink (including water) for six hours prior to the appointment.
• No smoking for at least 12 hours before surgery. Ideally, cut down or stop smoking as soon as possible prior to the day of surgery.
• A responsible adult must accompany the patient to the office, remain in the office during the procedure, and drive the patient home.
• The patient should not drive a vehicle or operate any machinery for 24 hours following anesthesia.
• Please wear a short sleeved shirt. 
• Contact lenses, jewelry, and dentures should be removed at the time of surgery.
• Do not wear lipstick, excessive makeup, or nail polish on the day of surgery.
• If you have an illness such as a cold, sore throat, stomach or upset bowels, please notify the office.
• If you take routine oral medications, please check with Dr. Anderson or Dr. Johnson prior to your surgical date for instructions.

Surgical Instructions

• Before Anesthesia

• Dental Implant Surgery

• Wisdom Tooth Removal

• Exposure of an Impacted Tooth

• Extractions

• Multiple Extractions