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Basic Query Regarding Dental Problems

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Question- I bit my cheek the other day, then of course, bit it again. Now I have a sore that just won't heal because it keeps rubbing against my teeth. What can I do to help it heal? It's been 3 days and it's driving me nuts.

ANSWER - You can rinse with mouth wash ,after that you can apply mucopain or hexigel.These ointments will numb your injured area and helps in early healing.One more thing you can try,just blow air in your mouth,this will expand your injured area and your muscles will be stretched.

QUESTION- What are the instructions that we should follow after extraction to prevent swelling?

ANSWER - After tooth extraction sometimes swelling appears,especially after wisdom tooth extraction.Some post extraction instructions to follow -
. Dont remove the cotton for half an hour after extraction.
. Dont spit again and again on that vary day,try to swallow as much as you can.
. Try to avoid eating any hard food particle from the side of extraction.
. On the day of extraction eat only cold food no warm food.
. On second day you can start with warm saline rinses atleat 4 to 5 times a day.
. Last but not the least do not scip your medicines as prescribed by your dentist.


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