Can I eat bananas after tooth extraction?

If people's teeth are decayed or loose, many people will choose to go to the hospital to have the teeth extracted. There are many things people need to pay attention to after tooth extraction, especially in terms of diet. After tooth extraction, since the wound is exposed, many foods cannot be eaten, such as peppers, peanuts, lemons and other pungent or hard foods, to prevent secondary damage to the wound. So. Can I eat bananas after tooth extraction?

It is not recommended to eat bananas within 2 hours after tooth extraction. You can drink water and eat semi-liquid foods such as porridge and noodles only 2 hours after tooth extraction. Do not eat food that is too hot or too hard. You are also not allowed to drink alcohol, smoke, or eat spicy food. It is not good for wound healing. If the patient wants to eat bananas, it is best to wait 4 hours after the tooth extraction. Eating bananas at this time will not cause harm.

Precautions after tooth extraction

1. First of all, the most important thing is that after tooth extraction, you should stay calm and listen carefully to the doctor's instructions. This is very important.

2. It is best not to eat within 2 hours. Eat soft food, liquid or semi-liquid food on the same day. It is better to eat warm or cold food. Do not eat hard or overheated food. You can chew on the other side.

3. Do not rinse your mouth or spit too much on the day to prevent bleeding or infection. Do not repeatedly suck and spit out blood clots due to the bloody taste in your mouth, which will prevent the wound from healing.

4. Don’t brush your teeth on that day. Do not suck on the wound. No musical instrument.

5. It is normal to have blood in saliva within 1 week after tooth extraction. If the bleeding does not stop, go to the hospital for examination.

6. Try to exercise and talk less on the day of tooth extraction. Avoid smoking, drinking and spicy food.

7. If there are stitches in the mouth during tooth extraction, the stitches can usually be removed after 4 to 5 days.

8. Pay attention to the condition of the wound after tooth extraction. If there is a lot of bleeding, seek medical attention in time. The gauze or cotton ball on the wound after tooth extraction needs to be bitten for about half an hour before spitting it out. Do not bite it too tightly or for too long. A small amount of blood in your saliva is normal for 24 hours.