What to expect after a tooth extraction？

What should I pay attention to after tooth extraction? What should I pay attention to after tooth extraction? In fact, tooth extraction is not scary at all. In the process of tooth extraction, anesthesia is used. During tooth extraction, only when anesthesia is applied, there will be slight pain, and then there is basically nothing. I feel it, so there is no need to worry and tense about tooth extraction, but after tooth extraction, you need to take good care of it. Precautions after tooth extraction:
1. Bite the cotton sliver: After the tooth is extracted, the doctor will put a cotton sliver in the extraction position. Generally, bite the cotton sliver for about 30-40 minutes, and follow the doctor’s advice for how long.
2. Brush your teeth: Do not brush your teeth on the day after tooth extraction, do not rinse your mouth, so as not to stimulate the extraction area, destroy blood clots and cause bleeding.
3. Eat and drink: It is generally recommended to eat two hours after tooth extraction, and to eat soft liquid food with the tooth on the side that has not been extracted (this is also the reason why doctors recommend unilateral tooth extraction).
4. Bleeding after tooth extraction: After tooth extraction, there may be more saliva, a small amount of bloodshot, and a heavy bloody smell in the mouth, which is normal. If there is a lot of bleeding, you need to go to the hospital for follow-up in time.
5. Pain after tooth extraction: It is normal to have pain two or three days after tooth extraction, but if the pain is severe, such as severe pain after wisdom tooth extraction, if it is unbearable, you need to take some anti-inflammatory drugs and pain relievers under the guidance of a doctor. .