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Vestibuloplasty

Vestibuloplasty is a surgical procedure involving modification of the gingiva and mucous membrane relationship. It is often done in a person before having a denture. It is done by deepening the oral vestibule. It provides more surface area and space for a complete denture, partial dentures, or implants.

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How to stop bleeding after vestibuloplasty?

Query: Hello doctor, My 61 years old mother underwent vestibuloplasty for lower jaws. Since she arrived, it seems to be bleeding. I know blood and saliva mixed together will seem like bleeding than it actually is. We live in an isolated area. And reaching a doctor was not possible. Could you please let u...  Read Full »


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Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your situation. Bleeding after vestibuloplasty or any oral surgical procedure is normal for the next two hours. There are certain instructions you can follow at home to stop bleeding. 1. Apply pressure to the surgical site. Place a thick cotton or gauze...  Read Full »

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