Learner's definition of CUNNING. [more cunning; most cunning] : getting what is wanted in a clever and often deceptive way. a cunning criminal. She was cunning enough to fool me. a cunning plan.
Dental Hygiene. 1  Brush your teeth very carefully as a mild bruise can cause serious infection. 2  Keep your head in an upright position while sleeping. 3  To reduce the post operative swelling, rinse your mouth with warm salt water at least 4 times a day. Do not spit and rinse thoroughly.
Apply ice on your nose for 15 to 20 minutes every hour or as directed. Use an ice pack, or put crushed ice in a plastic bag. Elevate your head when you lie down. This will help decrease swelling and pain. Protect your nose to prevent bleeding, bruising, or another fracture. Try not to bump your nose on anything. You may not be able to participate in sports for up to 6 weeks.