Always supervise your child in the water, even if he or she knows how to swim. And if possible, learn CPR.

Guided tissue regeneration can help stimulate growth of new bone affected by periodontal disease.

Learn more about crown or gum lengthening to raise or even out your gum line.

You may need a blood transfusion if you have lost blood because of an injury or during surgery. You may also need one because of diseases or conditions that affect the blood. This sheet helps you understand how a blood transfusion is done.

Here are some tips for feeling better and getting well after surgery.

Details about what to expect when you have anesthesia.

Your surgeon has decided that you'll receive regional anesthesia. This sheet tells you what to expect with this type of anesthesia.

Your surgeon will use monitored anesthesia care (MAC) during your upcoming surgery. This sheet tells you more about this type of anesthesia.

This sheet explains steps you may need to take to prepare for anesthesia.

Your meal plan tells you when to eat your meals and snacks, what kinds of foods to eat, and how much of each food to eat. You don't have to give up all the foods you like when you have diabetes. But you do need to follow some guidelines.