Turn to North Avenue Dental Care for quality dental care services for dental extraction, root canal therapy and dental filling. We offer tooth extraction services in addition to various other dental treatments. The purpose of extraction is remove infected teeth, to prevent spreading of infection to other teeth and bone.
Things to do after a tooth extraction
- Take pain medication as needed
- Avoid spitting, smoking or straws to prevent clot dislodging
- Use moist gauze or a tea bag to slow down bleeding (gradually decreases in 1-3 days)
- Stay on a soft diet until area feels back to normal
- Rinse your mouth with salt water to reduce post infection
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