LANAP Post-Op Instructions by Dr. Neal Lehrman
In this informative video, Dr. Neal Lehrman from Laser Periodontal Associates of New York provides detailed post-operative instructions for patients who have undergone the LANAP (Laser Assisted New Attachment Procedure) surgery. She emphasizes the importance of adhering to specific care guidelines during the initial 72-hour recovery period to ensure optimal healing. Dr. Lehrman discusses recommended dietary modifications, highlighting the need to consume soft foods such as pasta, fish, eggs, and yogurt, and advises on appropriate oral hygiene practices to maintain cleanliness without disrupting the surgical site. Additionally, she addresses the management of potential post-operative symptoms, reassuring patients that minimal discomfort is typical and offering strategies to alleviate any swelling or bleeding that may occur. This video serves as a valuable resource for patients seeking to understand and implement effective post-surgical care following LANAP treatment.