{"id":842,"date":"2022-08-16T06:53:28","date_gmt":"2022-08-16T06:53:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bestorthodontistbracespune.in\/DeccanDentalBlog\/?p=842"},"modified":"2022-08-16T06:53:30","modified_gmt":"2022-08-16T06:53:30","slug":"dos-and-donts-after-tooth-extraction-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bestorthodontistbracespune.in\/DeccanDentalBlog\/2022\/08\/16\/dos-and-donts-after-tooth-extraction-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Do\u2019s and don\u2019ts after tooth extraction"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"283\" src=\"https:\/\/bestorthodontistbracespune.in\/DeccanDentalBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Do\u2019s-and-don\u2019ts-after-tooth-extraction-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"845\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/bestorthodontistbracespune.in\/DeccanDentalBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Do\u2019s-and-don\u2019ts-after-tooth-extraction-1.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/bestorthodontistbracespune.in\/DeccanDentalBlog\/?attachment_id=845\" class=\"wp-image-845\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bestorthodontistbracespune.in\/DeccanDentalBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Do\u2019s-and-don\u2019ts-after-tooth-extraction-1.jpg 400w, https:\/\/bestorthodontistbracespune.in\/DeccanDentalBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Do\u2019s-and-don\u2019ts-after-tooth-extraction-1-300x212.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Do\u2019s and don\u2019ts after tooth extraction- Tooth extraction is very common for adults or children whether it is because of decay, trauma, overcrowding etc. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Knowing how to take care at the\nsite of extraction after tooth removal is very essential. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At world class dental clinic, we believe that knowledge is power and it is important to understand the post-extraction instructions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Do\u2019s and don\u2019ts after tooth extraction<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Do\u2019s after tooth extraction <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Use gauze to stop bleeding\nand promote clotting: After the removal of your tooth, the dentist will send\nyou home with the gauze packed over the extraction site. This helps to stop\nbleeding and helps in clot development. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Get plenty of rest: Your body\nneeds rest to heal after tooth extraction. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is important for you to take\nrest for the first 24 hours and avoid any strenuous activity for the next 48\nhours after tooth extraction. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Take your prescribed\nmedication: Take the medication prescribed by your dentist for any possible\ninfection or pain. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Use ice pack for swelling:\nApply ice pack externally on your face to help reduce selling if needed. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Eat soft food: Food can irritate the extraction site hence, for the first 24 hours or 48 hours stick to the soft diet. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also\navoid chewing from the side of extraction site. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Don\u2019ts after tooth extraction <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Do not spit: There is\nincrease in saliva production and blood after tooth extraction, while spitting\nmay seem like a simple solution, spitting places pressure on the mouth and can\naffect blood clotting. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Do not use straw: Using straw\ncauses sucking action which may dislodge the formed clot leading to prolonged\nhealing. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Do not Smoke: The chemicals\nfound in tobacco can affect blood clotting after tooth extraction and increase\nthe risk of developing dry socket. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hence, you should restrict\nsmoking for at least 48 hours after extraction. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Avoid\nprobing the extraction site with your tongue: It may feel odd to have open\nspace, where once you had tooth avoid probing your tongue at that site. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This can dislodge the healing clot and increase the risk of dry socket.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>  Visit us at <a href=\"https:\/\/bestorthodontistbracespune.in\/\">bestorthodontistbracespune.in<\/a> to know more.   <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do\u2019s and don\u2019ts after tooth extraction- Tooth extraction is very common for adults or children whether it is because of decay, trauma, overcrowding etc. Knowing how to take care at the site of extraction after tooth removal is very essential. At world class dental clinic, we believe that knowledge is power and it is important &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bestorthodontistbracespune.in\/DeccanDentalBlog\/2022\/08\/16\/dos-and-donts-after-tooth-extraction-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Do\u2019s and don\u2019ts after tooth extraction&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-842","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bestorthodontistbracespune.in\/DeccanDentalBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/842","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bestorthodontistbracespune.in\/DeccanDentalBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bestorthodontistbracespune.in\/DeccanDentalBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bestorthodontistbracespune.in\/DeccanDentalBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bestorthodontistbracespune.in\/DeccanDentalBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=842"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/bestorthodontistbracespune.in\/DeccanDentalBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/842\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":846,"href":"https:\/\/bestorthodontistbracespune.in\/DeccanDentalBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/842\/revisions\/846"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bestorthodontistbracespune.in\/DeccanDentalBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=842"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bestorthodontistbracespune.in\/DeccanDentalBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=842"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bestorthodontistbracespune.in\/DeccanDentalBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=842"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}