What can I drink after LANAP surgery?

The first three days following Laser Therapy, follow ONLY a liquid –like diet to allow healing. Anything that could be put in a blender to drink is ideal. IT DOES NOT HAVE TO BE CLEAR LIQUIDS. Some examples of liquids are Boost, low Sodium V-8, Odwalla smoothie and protein drinks.

What should I eat after LANAP?

Anything that can be put in a blender is safe to eat after receiving LANAP treatment. Stay away from gum, cookies, chops, nuts, seeds or anything hard or crunchy (raw vegetables or salad)….Eat soft but nutritious food such as:

  • Eggs.
  • Pasta.
  • Yogurt.
  • Cottage Cheese.
  • Smoothies.
  • Ice cream.
  • Mashed Potatoes.
  • Pudding.

Can you drink coffee after LANAP surgery?

Avoid hot temperature food and drinks the day of the surgery (coffee, tea, soup). Soft foods (fish, pasta, etc.) are advised for the first few days. Avoid crunchy, salty, spicy foods for 1 week.

When can I eat normal after LANAP?

Starting seven to ten days after treatment, “mushy” – soft foods are allowable. Soft foods have the consistency of pasta, fish, chicken or steamed vegetables. You may then, gradually add back your regular diet choices. Please remember that even after ten days, healing is not complete.

What should I eat after laser treatment?

Recommended diet after laser gum treatment For the first week after laser gum treatment, we recommend a diet of soft foods, such as eggs, pasta, yogurt, ice cream, or mashed potatoes. Avoid chewing anywhere the laser was used.

Can I drink soda after LANAP surgery?

Tissues can be gray, yellow, red, blue, purple, “stringy” and reflect a normal response to laser treatments. Reduce physical activity for the first 48 hours following surgery to allow your body to heal. No drinking from a straw or directly from a bottle. Also, avoid drinking any carbonated beverages.

What can I drink after laser gum surgery?

Eating and Drinking To help your gums heal without the added pressure of biting or chewing, your dentist recommends cold liquid type foods such as milkshakes, juices, Jell-O, pudding, and ice cream for the first three days. Just avoid straws.

What foods can you eat after laser gum surgery?

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What can you not eat after laser treatment?

DON’T Eat Hard, Crunchy, or Chewy Foods You should avoid biting off or biting into hard, crunchy, chewy foods such as popcorn, apples, hard bread, chips, nuts, and gum candy. Be sure to steer clear of foods such as raw vegetables, salads, and meats that can lodge in between your teeth.

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How long does it take for gums to heal after LANAP?

How Long Does It Take to Recover from LANAP? Afterward, the patient can go about their day normally with minimal pain. There are no sutures to worry about and no lasting discomfort. In fact, recovery time is around 24 hours, much faster than the 2 – 4 weeks traditional gum surgery takes.