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Importance of brushing the teeth after two jaw surgery

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Two jaw surgery involves with an incision inside the mouth. So it's very important to keep the mouth clean for every time. It's to prevent the incision area from any infection or inflammation. However, many patients feel the inconvenience to clean the teeth because of the fixation after the surgery. Today's post is about brushing the teeth or do mouthwash. How often do I need to mouthwash? More than 10 times in a day is needed. Especially, after drinking any beverage, porridge and eating food is a must. Using the mouthwash that was given to you from the clinic for first 3~4 days after the surgery. Pour the mouthwash about 2/3 in a cup, and divide this mouthwash into 10 sips to do the washing. Brushing teeth isn't allowed before taking out the stitches. How to do the right mouthwash. Unlike the normal mouthwash, you have to tilt your head into right and left position with the mouthwash inside your mouth. After finishing using the mouthwash that was given, you ...