Pre-Operative Instructions

To ensure the best outcome, it’s important to follow the instructions provided prior to your surgery. These may include:

Fasting Before Surgery

If you are undergoing sedation or general anesthesia, you may be required to fast for at least 8 hours before your procedure.

Medications

Inform us of any medications you are currently taking. We may advise you to adjust or discontinue certain medications before surgery.

Clothing

Wear comfortable, loose-fitting clothing with short sleeves, especially if you are undergoing IV sedation or general anesthesia.

Avoid Wearing

Contact lenses, jewelery, tongue/lip piercings, nail polish, dentures and make up on day of surgery.

Accompaniment

For certain procedures, you will need someone to drive you home after surgery.