What to do if you are still bleeding after removing a cotton ball from a tooth extraction

Bleeding even after removing the cotton ball after tooth extraction may be due to the patient’s poor coagulation function, pseudo-bleeding, etc. The symptoms can be improved through compression to stop bleeding, medication to stop bleeding and so on.
1. Poor coagulation: abnormal coagulation function can lead to continuous bleeding after tooth extraction, in this case, you can let the patient continue to bite a piece of gauze or cotton ball, placed in the bleeding point, play the role of compression hemostasis, to be gently taken out after half an hour, to see whether the bleeding is still bleeding, if necessary, comply with the doctor’s orders to give phenol sulfonyl ethylamine, aminotrimethylbenzoic acid hemostatic treatment, coagulation factor deficiency needs to be transfused with coagulation factors treatment.
2. False bleeding: there may be blood residue after removing the cotton ball after tooth extraction, the patient secretes more saliva, and there is blood mixed with saliva when spitting out, which may cause the patient to be nervous and think that there is still bleeding, in general, this situation does not require special treatment, and if necessary, it will be given to the cotton ball to stop the bleeding by compression.
Patients still bleed after extraction, this situation should avoid using the affected side of the tooth, maintain oral hygiene and cleanliness. If the symptoms are not relieved, go to the hospital in time. To avoid delaying the condition.