After Tooth Extractions – Issaquah, WA
Post-Op Care – Issaquah, WA

After Tooth Extractions

After Tooth Extractions

Proper aftercare helps support safe healing after tooth extractions. Follow your instructions closely and contact the office if you have concerns.

First 24 Hours

  • Keep pressure on gauze as directed to control bleeding.
  • Use ice packs as directed to manage swelling.
  • Eat soft foods and avoid hot foods the first day.
  • Avoid smoking and using straws.

Ongoing Care

  • Follow hygiene instructions to keep the area clean.
  • Take medications exactly as prescribed.
  • Avoid strenuous activity until cleared.

When to Call

If bleeding won’t stop, you have fever, or pain worsens unexpectedly, call Doctor Scott Clayhold at 425-651-6532.

Need Help During Recovery?

If you have any questions or concerns after your extraction, contact Doctor Scott Clayhold at 425-651-6532. Dr. Scott Clayhold and the team are here to help.

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