Sunset Oral Surgery

 

The health of our body is an essential aspect that we must keep in mind each of us. If we talk about health and hygiene, we obviously have to refer to our teeth. The teeth are a fundamental and essential part, and we must treat them periodically not only for our image but also for our health. A good option for teeth treatment is Sunset Oral Surgery,

People can receive a wide range of oral and maxillofacial surgery services. Surgeons and doctors located in Portland and Tualatin are responsible for carrying out all these tasks. They are:

• Dr. Steven Beadnell
• Dr. Carlos Ugalde
• Dr. Philipp Kupfer
• Dr. Reza J. Sharifi

These doctors are fully trained to carry out the operations related to oral and maxillofacial surgery since they require years of training techniques. Besides, these specialists update their knowledge every day to apply the most modern technologies.

Schedule your appointment

The company works Monday through Thursday from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm and on Fridays until 2:00 pm Patients can call or personally attend the place to book an appointment. Usually, the entity attends the consultations during the afternoons while performing the surgeries during the mornings. If the patient has unbearable pain or is an emergency, he will be treated the same day.

Surgical instructions

Any patient who is going to undergo oral or maxillofacial Surgery must comply with the following guidelines:

Before intravenous anesthesia

• The patient should not eat for 8 hours before surgery or smoke before the day of the operation,
• A responsible adult must accompany the patient
• The person should not wear contact lenses, dentures, lipstick, jewelry, makeup or nail polish before surgery.
• If the patient has a disease or cold, he must inform the office.

 

After applying dental implants

• He should not make sudden movements on the day of surgery so as not to aggravate the wound.
• If the person has excess blood, it is advisable to bite a gauze carefully to stop the bleeding.
• It is essential to place an ice pack on the affected area to reduce swelling.
• The patient should drink a lot of liquid.
• He has to follow the treatment instructions given by the doctor. Also, once the effect of anesthesia ends, the patient must take the

appropriate medications.

After extraction

• A blood clot must form, and for that, the patient must bite gauze for more than 30 min to stop the bleeding and begin recovery. If the

bleeding continues, he must bite again.

• To maintain the clot, it is vital that the person does not rinse sharply, does not smoke and does not eat food that can cause tension on the

wound.

• To minimize swelling the patient should place a cloth or bag with ice on the affected area. If the person feels pain, he or she should take

the medication indicated by the doctor.

Overview of surgery procedures

At Sunset Oral Surgery, they apply a wide variety of procedures according to the needs of each patient. The specific situation of each person is simply studied and based on that the correct treatment will be planned. During the consultations, the specialist will explain, with appropriate terms, the situation and the treatment that will be implemented