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Tooth doubt

Asked for Female, 21 Years

I have taken my decay teeth and clean my teeth doctor gave me medicine and stolin gum astringent I have doubt how to use before food or after food Whether wash teeth after applying gum or not How many days it to be apply

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Dr. Priya Verma

Dentist 26 yrs exp Bangalore

Stolin is a gum astringent and tightens the gum a little. You can use it anytime preferably after a meal. Don’t rinse your mouth or eat and drink anything immediately. Wait for 20 mins or so. You can use after brushing at night also. Use it for a week or so or as your doctor prescribed

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Dr. R. Venkat Cosmetic/Aesthetic Dentist 23 yrs exp Bangalore · Accepted Answer

Dr. R. Venkat

Cosmetic/Aesthetic Dentist 23 yrs exp Bangalore

Gum astringent is preferably done after food. And avoid eating or drinking anything àtleast for 15 mins. Btw , dis astringent was given after cleaning or after filling. Please specify that as astringent is usually given after scaling and if there is any gum problem.