What to do when a tooth is extracted and bleeds

The phenomenon of bleeding after tooth extraction is generally a normal phenomenon, without special treatment, if the bleeding time after tooth extraction is too long, need to consider that it may be caused by blood clot detachment or gingival tearing and other factors, we should consult a doctor to deal with it in a timely manner.
1. Under normal circumstances: generally 24 to 48 hours after the extraction of minor bleeding wound are normal phenomena, do not need to do special treatment, but need to pay attention to wound care, try to avoid eating too hard and fried food, and pay attention to avoid temperature stimulation, good oral hygiene.
2. Blood clot shedding: If the wound bleeds for a long time after tooth extraction, it may be caused by the shedding of blood clots in the wound, you need to go to the hospital stomatology department to use sterile cotton rolls to re-pressure the wound, promote the formation of blood clots, so as to achieve the role of hemostasis.
3. Gum tearing: If there is active bleeding for a long time after tooth extraction, and the amount of bleeding is large, it is considered that there may be gum tearing during tooth extraction, and it is necessary to go to the hospital after anesthesia for suturing to stop bleeding.