Instructions to follow after tooth extraction
ahmed khalid
Instructions to follow after tooth extraction
You are reading this page means that you have extracted one of your teeth today. Following the instructions after extraction is very important to relieve pain and help the body heal quickly. We hope that you read the following tips and follow them carefully.
1) The dentist placed a piece of sterile medical gauze at the extraction site which must be pressed continuously for half an hour.
2) If the bleeding continues after this period you must apply a piece of sterile medical gauze for another half an hour and repeat this until the bleeding stops completely.
3) Completely prevent rinsing your mouth and spitting for 12 hours.
4) Completely avoid hot foods and drinks for 12 hours.
5) After the extraction, you must take the medications prescribed by your dentist according to his instructions.
6) For smokers; Smoking should be avoided for 12 hours.
