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Post extraction bleeding refers to the bleeding that occurs following the removal of a tooth, typically from a dental procedure such as tooth extraction. This type of bleeding is a common concern and can vary in severity from minor oozing to more significant bleeding. The primary cause of post extraction bleeding is the disruption of blood vessels in the gums and surrounding tissue during the extraction process. Factors that can contribute to excessive bleeding include the patient's underlying medical conditions, such as blood disorders or uncontrolled hypertension, and the use of certain medications, such as anticoagulants or antiplatelet drugs, which can impair normal blood clotting. Other causes may include trauma during the extraction, the presence of a large or difficult-to-remove tooth, or poor oral hygiene that leads to infection. Immediate treatment for post extraction bleeding involves applying pressure to the extraction site. Patients are advised to bite down on a gauze pad placed over the wound, which helps to promote clot formation and reduce bleeding. Keeping the head elevated and avoiding vigorous rinsing, spitting, or sucking can also help minimize bleeding. If bleeding is persistent or severe, additional measures such as suturing the wound, using hemostatic agents, or applying topical medications may be necessary. In cases where bleeding is related to underlying medical conditions or medication use, coordinating with a healthcare provider or adjusting medications may be required. Regular follow-up with the dentist is important to ensure proper healing and address any complications that may arise.
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