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Category: Oral Surgery

link to Hygienists Guide: Eating Popcorn After Wisdom Teeth Removal

Hygienists Guide: Eating Popcorn After Wisdom Teeth Removal

As a dental hygienist, I see a lot of patients who require tooth extractions for many reasons, with the most common extractions being wisdom teeth. After the procedure, it is crucial to follow the...

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Hygienist’s Tips: Pineapple Juice’s Role in Post-op Recovery

I had a young patient come in to see me recently, and she asked me if drinking pineapple juice before getting her wisdom teeth out actually works to help her heal faster. I hadn't heard of this yet...

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Alcohol Use After Wisdom Tooth Surgery: A Professional Guide

Having your wisdom teeth extracted can be a busy time with overwhelming information regarding post-op instructions and the time frame to avoid particular food and drink to prevent pain and infection....

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Can I Use a Straw One Week After Tooth Extraction?

When discussing dental treatment with my patients at the dental office, I consult with them about post-operative instructions for procedures, including tooth extractions. Tooth extractions can be...

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When Can I Use Mouthwash After Tooth Extraction? DH Explains

Having a tooth extracted can restrict a lot of things in our life. When I have a patient who is getting a tooth extracted, I explain all the pre and post-care instructions and allow them to ask any...

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How Long After Tooth Extraction Can I Use a Straw?

Getting a tooth or multiple teeth extracted can be a lot on our mouths. Thankfully, healing in the mouth starts very quickly. When I have a patient getting a tooth extracted, I will go over post-op...

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About Me, Holly!

Hi!

I’m Holly, and I have been a registered dental hygienist in Ottawa, Canada, since 2014.

I believe changing someone’s smile can change their life! It happened to me!

I aim to make it easy for you to access accurate and clear dental information.

Because a healthy mouth = a healthy body.

Keep smiling,

Holly :)

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