Drooling after wisdom teeth extraction may last about 24 hours, it is recommended to swallow the saliva, do not repeatedly spit, to avoid causing blood clot shedding, affecting the normal healing of the extraction wound, as follows.
1. The trauma caused during the removal of wisdom teeth and the stimulation of salivary glands may lead to increased salivary secretion after the removal of wisdom teeth, which is a normal phenomenon and usually lasts for about 24 hours without special treatment.
2. It is recommended to swallow the saliva or make it naturally flow out of the mouth, avoiding repeated spitting, licking the wound, sucking the wound, as these actions may lead to dislodgement of the blood clot, causing pain, infection, dry socket and other complications.
If the symptoms of drooling are severe and continue without relief, or if other symptoms appear, it is recommended to go to the hospital in time to receive early professional treatment.