Tooth extraction ...?!
Question: Tooth extraction ....?
I had a tooth extracted two days ago, dinner time.. after the 24 hours, i did as directed ( salt and water mouth rinse)... etc.. but there is still that horrible taste of blood in my mouth, ive brushe gently around the extraction site with toothpaste, had mints everything.. but nothing takes this taste of blood away... is this normal ( i mean it prob is with there been a wounb) but i just need to be sure .?.?Health Question & Answer
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this is quite normal do not worry it will heal over in a few days, just keep going with salt water mouth wash 3 or 4 times a day and try to keep that toothbrush away from the woundHealth Question & Answer
Perfectly natural, do not rinse it too hard, give the gum time to heal itselfHealth Question & Answer
yep, just dont be brushing round the extraction site too much, it will settle after a few daysHealth Question & Answer