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Monday, 27 October 2014
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What to Avoid After a Tooth Extraction
Tooth extraction
is a painful procedure in which the infected tooth is removed. In Cosmetic dentistry, tooth is extracted
from its socket, you need to take certain precautions to ensure a faster
recovery. If you don’t take precautionary measures, then the healing of the tooth
socket will take much time than expected. Therefore, dental patients are advised
to avoid certain things and consult Cosmetic
dentist derby.
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It is imperative on your part to take an
adequate amount of rest after the tooth extraction is done. When you are taking
a rest on a bed make sure that your head is in the elevated position, keep an
elevated pillow under your head.
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You have to keep the gauze piece for not less
than an hour on the extraction socket. If it is bleeding, then you can change
the gauze, but keep our steady pressure on it and restrain yourself from
chewing it.
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To stop bleeding, Cosmetic dentist derby suggests keeping a wet tea bag over the
socket. They say that it contains Tannic acid, which has a property to stop
bleeding.
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In case you have a swollen jaw, Cosmetic
dentistry advice to keep ice packs continuously for two hours. There
are different ways to apply ice packs: sealed ice bags, frozen corn and bag of
frozen peas are used for this purpose.
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Try to avoid blowing your nose or sneezing as
it can disturb the socket, which is under the healing process.
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Do not spit for 24 hours as it can dislodge
the clot and may lead to pain in the tooth socket.
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It is also advised to use mouthwash after
eating. Dentists usually recommend Chlorhexidine for mouthwash.
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You have to avoid the intake of solid food
right after the tooth extraction. Patients must prefer a liquid diet like soups
and shakes. You also have to avoid spicy and hot food.
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Don’t take aspirin as it will make your blood
thinner, which may lead to delays in the healing process. [Dentist Derby]
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