What to Expect After Wisdom Teeth RemovalFirst Hour. Bite down gently but firmly on the gauze packs that have been placed over the surgical areas, making sure they remain in place. ...Exercise Care. Do not disturb the surgical area today. ...Oozi

POST SURGERY INSTRUCTIONS FOR WISDOM TOOTHWisdom Tooth Extraction CareRestrict your activities.Avoid touching the wound area.Do not vigorously rinse your mouth.Apply ice to your cheeks outside the surgery site.Remove the gauze surgical pa

INSTRUCTIONS AFTER WISDOM TOOTH REMOVALImmediately Following SurgeryThe gauze pad placed over the surgical area should be kept in place for a half hour. After this time, the gauze pad should be removed and discarded.Vigorous mouth rinsing or touch

Tooth wear facets are characterized as flat, round or sharply angled and polished surfaces on the occlusal or incisal areas of the teeth and may be the result of excessive attrition of one tooth against the other. ... Severe tooth wear has an impact

Stages of Tooth DecayStage 1: White Spots. The first stage of tooth decay begins when chalky white areas on the surface of the tooth appear due to the loss of calcium and build-up of plaque. ...Stage Two: Enamel Decay. ...Stage Three: Dentin Decay

HOW TO TREAT A DENTAL ABCESS?Open up (incise) and drain the abscess. The dentist will make a small cut into the abscess, allowing the pus to drain out, and then wash the area with salt water (saline). ...Perform a root canal. This can help eliminat

Benefits of using laser dentistry over other methodsBleeding is minimized in treated soft tissues, as the laser promotes blood clotting. With some procedures, anesthesia is unnecessary. The chance for bacterial infections is lower because the laser

What is the main cause of cavities?Cavities are permanently damaged areas in the hard surface of your teeth that develop into tiny openings or holes. Cavities, also called tooth decay or caries, are caused by a combination of factors, including bact