How nurse the wound after unplugging a tooth?
The doctor put the cotton roll or cotton ball in the patient’s mouth, gently bite, 30 minutes later to spit out;
Do not laugh loudly on the day of tooth extraction, do not spit, spit, do not touch the wound with hands or other things, not to suck the wound, so as to avoid bleeding caused by negative pressure;
After 2 hours of tooth extraction, you can drink water and eat half liquid food such as porridge, thin noodles, etc., do not eat too hot or too hard food, do not drink alcohol, do not smoke, do not eat spicy food.
In addition, the day of tooth extraction should pay attention to rest to avoid excessive fatigue.
After tooth extraction, the doctor filled the tooth wound with a cotton roll and asked the patient to bite.
Points for attention after operation.
1. After tooth extraction, the doctor will let the patient bite 1 ~ 2 cotton rolls, which is used to compress and stop bleeding and protect the mouth.
Generally, the tampon can be spit out about 40 minutes after tooth extraction.
Be careful not to bite the cotton roll for too long.
Some people think that the longer the bite, the better, some people bite for a few hours or even more than ten hours, which is wrong, but the wound is soaked in saliva for a long time, causing infection or poor coagulation.
2. Patients with bleeding tendency should not leave temporarily after tooth extraction. After half an hour, please ask the doctor to see the wound again to see if the blood has stopped.
If there is still bleeding, you should ask your doctor for further treatment, either by applying hemostatic agents, or by suturing the bleeding and taking some oral hemostatic agents.
3. Under normal circumstances, the tampon will no longer bleed after it is spit out.
Saliva with a little bloodshot is normal, if the vomiting of blood is not normal, should be timely contact with the clinic or the nearest hospital stomatology department to see emergency, please deal with the doctor.
Do not take care of yourself, such as taking home cotton into the extraction socket, or daub so-called hemostatic drugs.
These cotton and medicine are not sterile, after use can cause secondary infection, causing more serious consequences.
4, after tooth extraction, we should pay attention to protect the blood clot, do not gargle on the day, do not use the tooth extraction side to chew food, do not frequently lick the wound, but do not repeatedly suck, spit, so as not to destroy the blood clot due to the increase of negative pressure in the mouth.
Two hours after the operation can eat, two days after the operation of the diet should be warm, cool, dilute soft.
5, generally can not take medicine after tooth extraction.
But in the acute inflammatory phase of tooth extraction, or larger trauma, the systemic situation is poor, should be oral antibiotics and pain relievers.
6, after the extraction of teeth generally does not affect the work, can go to work as usual, but do not engage in heavy manual labor.
Smoking and drinking have a bad effect on wound healing. It is best not to smoke and drink within a day or two after tooth extraction.
