Dental Extraction is a surgical procedure wherein a tooth or several teeth are pulled out, leaving the patient unable to chew and swallow comfortably.
Causes
• Severe tooth decay (non-restorable)
• Movable tooth due to inflamed gums and connective tissues
• Infections of tooth and surrounding tissues which cannot be corrected by root canal theraphy
• Accidents involving tooth
• Part of orthodontic treatment plan
Symptoms
• Localized pain
• Bleeding
• Presence of slight fever
Helpful Dietary Management
• Progress from cold liquid to mechanical soft diet for the next 2 to 3 days to help control bleeding. The goal is to provide foods which require little chewing..
For Best Results
Consult a Qualified:
• Physician to diagnose your case and prescribe your diet
• Nutritiionist-dietitian for your nutritional needs
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