Is it safe to travel after the dental implants 1 week ago? (Photos)

Question

I had 2 dental implants, bone grafting, extraction of one tooth, membrane insert everything 7 days ago. Currently no pain. Stiches were redone after 5 days due to food intake. I need to go back home in Canada. Is it safe to travel now. And is my tooth are healing.

Josef Cordero, DDS · Answer

Hello,

It is always possible to travel after having a dental implant. However, it might depend on the complexity of the surgery. It is best to consult with the surgeon first.

Xochiquetzalli Bojorquez, DDS · Answer

I suggest that you go see your dentist. Let him give you an evaluation before you go back home.

Kourosh Maddahi, DDS · Answer

Hi:Normally you can travel after 72 hours after implant surgery.  However, it is best to get the permission of your surgeon before traveling.Best,Dr. Maddahi

Is it safe to travel after the dental implants 1 week ago? (Photos)

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