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Wisdom tooth extraction
I got my wisdom tooth extracted..its been 3-4 hours & theres still blood from the site.. how many hours after extraction would the bleeding stop completely? And how many days it takes to heal pls help
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Normally takes 24 hrs lightly blood seen in spitting
And Normally extraction takes 7-14 days
If you suffering to pain also then consult your dentist
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never forget rinses after 24 hrs and before 24 hrs takes cold 🥶 beverage
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For next 24 hours, Light spoting can be noticed, refrain from spitting
It ll take 1 week to heal.
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Do not spit and follow all the instructions
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Please have something cold to reduce the bleeding and do not spit as it disrupts the clot if u spit
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Dr. Balram Garg
Dentist
16 yrs exp
Greater Noida
It would be minor bleed only which seems more after it get mix with saliva, dnt wry..
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It will get heal in couple of days
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Dr. Pia Patel
Dentist
14 yrs exp
Chennai
Hi,
It is normal for a few drops of blood to be present for 3 to 4 hours after a surgical extraction. If the bleeding is too much, go back to the dentist immediately.
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