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https://pixabay.com/en/users/toothpainremedies-4504102/ You've just had one, two, or more teeth pulled out. Pain may be felt for some hours to some days. If one isn't careful, swelling may occur or persist. Bleeding may also occur and infection or pus may contract, Here are 10 things to do after tooth extraction to avoid complications and foster better healing. 1. Drink lots of water. Up your water consumption after the procedure. This helps your body flush out medications, especially anesthetics injected into your body. The earlier you expel the anesthesia, the lesser the chances are for experiencing headache and other after-effects of anesthesia like nausea and sore throat. 2. Drink iced water and soft-serve vanilla iced cream, smoothies. This brings down swelling and allows for a faster closing of the wound. Make sure to have it low-sugar or sugar-free.  3. Avoid spicy and hot foods. Hot spices and hot liquids will deter wound healing. The hot temp...