How To Rinse Your Mouth After Tooth Extraction

How to better rinse your mouth after tooth extraction to ease the pain with salt,water, chlorhexidine,potassium permanganate and many more.

How To Rinse Your Mouth After Tooth Extraction

The removal of the tooth – a real stress for the patient. But bearing the consequences of this medical intervention is more difficult.It is better to treat open wound and pain that comes after the anesthesia by rinsing.

General rules for the rinse

Rinsing is the best and harmless method of relieving pain after tooth extraction, rapid healing of the wound prevents possible infection. But on the first day, after the removal of tooth, the doctors do not recommend to resort to this procedure. The reason is simple – you can extract out the liquid also that rinse out the blood clot that protects the wound. After all, the body itself is designed to take care of its security. An open wound without a protective clump of blood can become inflamed and you will have to contact the clinic again for treatment.

Therefore, doctors recommend to start the rinse only in a day after tooth extraction. And on the first day if you are having severe pain that it is better to take a pain reliever. You must first consult with your doctor before gargle in first 24 hours. Treat it with the utmost seriousness.

You should not perform intense mouthwash. You just have to pour the liquid in mouth, hold it for about one minute and spit out. Moving the liquid in the mouth is not necessary.

Mouthwash with 0.05 % Chlorhexidine solution

The drug is a strong antiseptic action in the category of "economy" class. Rinsing is necessary 1 time per day, keeping in the mouth for one minute. The medicine is harmful if swallowed. In this case, it is necessary to quickly drink more water and eat activated charcoal (at least 5 tablets).

Soda and salt rinse 

These are excellent antiseptics and help the rapid healing of wounds. An excellent remedy for fistula on the gums. Spread on a teaspoon of baking soda and salt In a glass of cool water and rinse your mouth.

Furatsilin. 

Sold in the form of tablets or solution. Effective antiseptic. Dissolve 2 tablets of furatsilin to 1 Cup of warm water  (previously they need to grind). Use Aqueous solution .

A solution of potassium permanganate or manganese 

Dissolve a few grains in a glass of water until pink. Do not overdo it with concentration. You can get a burn on the mucous.

The Drug Miramistin. 

It can be bought in a drugstore without a prescription. The cost is quite high. But it has a number of advantages – prevents the herpes virus and is very useful for stomatitis.

Infusions of herbs 

Chamomile, sage, St. John's wort. Mix One tsp of herb or herb mixture in a glass of boiling water, cover it and let it be cool to room temperature, strain and rinse your mouth in morning and evening.