Sibiu · Dental bleeding
Bleeding from a tooth?
Bleeding from a tooth or a socket, after an extraction or a knock, is normal for the first few hours. If it stays active or starts again, you need to be checked.
until the dentist calls
What you can do now
- Bite firmly on sterile gauze for 30 minutes, without letting go.
- Do not rinse, spit or smoke: the clot can come away.
- Keep your head up and avoid physical effort.