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Patient Center · Washington, DC

Post-op instructions.

Please read the post-operative instructions for your procedure before your surgery, so you have all the suggested items — food, ice packs, and so on — ready for your recovery.

If you are worried about your recovery

Call our office — we will be able to answer all of your questions: (202) 659-3500.

Emergencies and after hours

In case of an emergency and for after-hours concerns, contact your treating provider:

Post-operative instruction sheets

We provide a written instruction sheet for your specific procedure at your visit. If you would like a copy ahead of time or have misplaced yours, call (202) 659-3500 or email info@dcperio.com and we will send it to you the same business day.

  • Dental Implant Surgery
  • Gingival Graft Surgery
  • LANAP & LAPIP
  • Periodontal Surgery
  • Scaling and Root Planing
  • Sinus Augmentation
  • Soft Diet
  • Tooth Removal

Eating after periodontal surgery? Our soft-food guide covers the first weeks in detail.

Questions? The front desk answers them all day.

Two Washington, DC locations, one phone number.