Do you need to pay attention to what after tooth extraction?

No matter if you go to the stomatology department for what reasons and have your teeth pulled out, the general doctor will have some precautions to explain. Dr. Clove specially compiled a list for everyone to collect for a rainy day.

Precautions and Dietary Requirements after Tooth Extraction

1. After pulling out the teeth, the general doctor will plug a cotton roll into the wound. Be sure to bite the cotton roll tightly for about 30 minutes before spitting it out. However, don’t take too long, don’t exceed 1 hour, so as not to cause infection.

2. Don’t suck or touch the wound of tooth extraction;

3. Eat 2 hours after tooth extraction. Please choose warm and cool soft food or liquid food. Avoid hard or overheated food, and avoid chewing on the side of tooth extraction.

4. Do not rinse your mouth and brush your teeth within 24 hours of tooth extraction to avoid interfering with the formation of blood clots in the wound and affecting healing. Brush your teeth normally after 24 hours, but do not touch the wound after tooth extraction.

5. Please avoid strenuous exercise one week after operation.

There is no need to worry too much about these abnormalities after tooth extraction.

1. Within 48 hours after tooth extraction, there are still a small amount of blood streaks in saliva, which is a normal phenomenon;

2. Within 1-3 days after tooth extraction, the teeth adjacent to the wound may feel slightly sour and swollen, and will gradually disappear within 5 days or so after tooth extraction.

When will what go to the hospital after pulling out his teeth?

1. If there are sutures in the wound, the doctor will check the wound and remove the sutures 7-10 days after the operation.

2. If the disease requires, the doctor will prescribe some anti-inflammatory drugs and pain-relieving drugs, and listen to the doctor’s food.

3. After tooth extraction, if there is obvious hemorrhage, pain, swelling, fever, unable to open the mouth and other conditions, should be timely follow-up;

4. The doctor will consider repairing the missing teeth after returning to the clinic one month after tooth extraction.