Preoperative Instructions for Local Anesthesia
SMOKING
Do not smoke the morning of surgery.
MINORS
Any person under the age of 18, who is not an emancipated minor, must be accompanied by a parent or guardian who must sign a treatment consent form.
CLOTHING & VALUABLES
Wear comfortable, loose clothing and low heel shoes. Leave all jewelry and valuables at home.
MUSIC
If you have an iPod or portable music player, bring it to your surgery.
PRESCRIPTION INSTRUCTIONS
If prescribed these medications, please do the following:
- ANTIBIOTICS: Take two tablets one hour prior to your surgical procedure. Continue taking your antibiotics post-operatively as directed.
- PERIDEX: Start Peridex oral rinse three days prior to your surgical procedure. Rinse twice daily and use as directed.