Can I brush my teeth after tooth extraction?

Dr. Sydney Wilson
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2025-05-13 16:25:02 Views: 28 times

Do not brush your teeth within 24 hours after tooth extraction, only gently rinse your mouth. Because blood clots will appear locally after tooth extraction, brushing will cause blood clots to fall off, and then cause bleeding. In severe cases, it will even cause dry socket disease. You can brush your teeth after 24 hours, but pay attention not to be too rough.

Can I brush my teeth after tooth extraction?



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