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Before You Come

 [Picture of flowers] On the morning of your appointment, please take a shower. It is best that you wear a comfortable, loose fitting set of clothes. Sweat pants are best. Also wear a short sleeved-top. Bring a button-up or zip jacket or sweats. We suggest you wear socks to keep your feet warm. Wear full size panties - no thongs.

If you are having IV sedation, do not eat or drink anything after midnight. You will need to bring someone to drive you home.

If you are not having IV sedation we suggest a light breakfast before coming to the clinic.

If you are diabetic or have hypoglycemia please notify the staff upon your admission to the clinic. Also please advise them if you have a mitral valve prolapse. If the dentist requires you to take antibiotics before your dental work, please advise the staff.

You and your guest must have government issued picture ID as a security officer will ask you for your ID upon admission to the clinic. No pocketknife, pepper spray, guns or cameras are allowed in the clinic. The officer upon admission to the clinic will search your bags.

The guest waiting room may be cool so we suggest your guest bring a sweater.

If your Rh factor is negative or unknown you will need to be given an injection of Rhogam to protect you should you decide to have a child in the future. Thc cost of the Rhogam fluctuates with the gestational age of your pregnancy. The staff wil1 discuss this will you.

You will have been quoted the price of the procedure. We suggest you may want to bring extra money along should your pregnancy be further along than you estimated.

NO CHILDREN ARE ALLOWED IN THE CLINIC. ONLY ONE GUEST PER PATIENT.

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