How to nurse after getting oral ulcer

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It's difficult to eat when you get oral ulcer. This disease should be encountered by many people. Small wounds contain huge damage. If we can't treat them in time, it is likely to cause oral cancer. So how to care after you get oral ulcer? Let's understand it together!

How to nurse after getting oral ulcer

1. Reasonable oral care tools should be selected, and non irritating toothpaste and soft brush should be encouraged for sober patients without oral ulcer during rehabilitation period. If there is ulcer, stop using toothbrush to prevent further damage to oral mucosa, and use sterilized cotton ball instead. The patients who can take care of themselves should brush their teeth in the morning and evening, gargle with mouthwash after meals, and gargle with mouthwash for at least 90 seconds each time. In addition to the conventional oral care methods, mouth opener can be used to open the mouth and scrub it gently from the inside to the outside and from the top to the bottom, so as not to damage the oral mucosa. 　　

2. According to the patient's condition, encourage patients to drink more water, fasting water, can often wet mouth, avoid dry mouth. For patients with oral ulcer, they should be given half flow or soft food with high protein, high calorie and high vitamin. Avoid sour, hot, overheated, rough and other foods that stimulate ulcer surface. Eat less and more meals with moderate eating speed, so as not to stimulate and damage mucous membrane and induce pain. Oral ulcers and pain can not be eaten by 2% lidocaine gargle or local spray with 1% tetracaine in order to relieve the eating difficulty caused by oral ulcer pain. 　　

3. Reasonable allocation of diet, diet should be light and easy to digest, and rich in high calories, high protein, eat more fresh vegetables and fruits; if the patient's diet is inconvenient, nasal feeding can be used; do a good job in psychological nursing, because of long-term repeated damage, often patients lose confidence in cure, and even worry about life, work, future, should encourage patients to establish the determination and confidence to overcome the disease. 　　

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How to care after getting oral ulcer? I hope you can seriously understand the above content, and actively treat it, so as to ensure our oral health. Oral ulcer seems to be very small, but in fact it is very big. If oral cancer occurs, it is really a serious disease. I hope you can pay attention to it, and wish you a happy life!