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Extraction after care

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Can someone please clarify?
Avoid extraction area totally for 24 hours.
Can swill salt water on that(and should) after that time.
Avoid it with a toothbrush until the blood clot is gone and is healed (which takes 3-4 weeks?)

Thanks.
 

Avoid extraction area totally for 24 hours. - yes
Can swill salt water on that(and should) after that time. -yes
Avoid it with a toothbrush until the blood clot is gone and is healed (which takes 3-4 weeks?) 3-4 days
 
Thank you very much :)
 
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