Generally, there is basically no weight loss after tooth extraction under normal circumstances, but some people have obvious pain after tooth extraction, which may affect eating and show symptoms of weight loss,
probably within 1~5 pounds is relatively normal.
If there is obvious inflammation, it is necessary to use cefixime, amoxicillin and other medications under the guidance of the doctor. After tooth extraction, you can eat light and nutritious food, and it is better not to eat too spicy and stimulating food or hard food, so as not to cause the trauma to be stimulated.
It is necessary to maintain good living habits and avoid picky eating to avoid weight loss.
Losing a few pounds after tooth extraction is usually a normal phenomenon.
After tooth extraction, due to the trauma to the alveolar bone, there will be a slight discomfort, the face appears uterine cavity, there are certain requirements on the diet, which may lead to a reluctance to eat, so that the weight loss, during this period can use some relatively soft and sticky high protein and high nutrition food.
In our daily life, I believe that most people have had the experience of tooth extraction, bad teeth or loose teeth, people will choose to go to the dentist for consultation and treatment, the dentist may let the tooth extraction or re-fixed teeth, in fact, tooth extraction is a very unpleasant thing, but some people do not know that after extraction care is more important, so tooth extraction needs to pay attention to.
- 1. The cotton ball or gauze bitten in the mouth must be spit out after 40 minutes, and after spitting out, you can drink some cool milk or ice cream, juice, etc. Do not eat overheated food, once the wound position is in contact with overheated food may cause blood vessels to dilate and cause bleeding again.
- 2. On the day of tooth extraction, you can eat some semi-liquid food and soft food, such as boiled rice porridge or noodles, vegetable puree soup, etc. Do not chew on the affected side and do not eat irritating food. Generally, you can chew on the extracted side only after the wound heals after 7 days of tooth extraction.
- 3. Do not brush and rinse your mouth on the day after tooth extraction, and pay attention to protecting the wound when brushing your teeth the next day; do not suck on the wound and do not blow the instrument.
- 4. Talk less on the day of tooth extraction and try not to spit for 4 days, otherwise it will affect the healing of the wound and cause the wound to bleed.
- 5. Quit smoking and alcohol and do not exercise strenuously.
- 6. Pay attention to the condition of the wound after tooth extraction. If the pain increases 2~3 days after tooth extraction, you need to follow up or contact the doctor in time.
