
Instructions Before Surgery

- Please wear loose-fitting clothing with short sleeves.
- Contact lenses, jewelry, and dentures must 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 or stomach upset please notify the office prior to your appointment.
- If you take routine oral medications, please check with your surgeon prior to your surgical date for instructions pertaining to your medications.
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If you are having General Anesthesia/I.V. Sedation
- 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.
- Refrain from the use of Cannabis for at least 48 hours prior to Surgery.
- A responsible adult must drive the patient to the office, remain in the office during the procedure, and drive the patient home.
- If you take routine oral medications, please check with your surgeon prior to your surgical date for instructions pertaining to your medications.
