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It certainly will! Dry sockets need to be treated by your dentist with alvogel. It's like a topical aneasthetic and anti-biotic made from this really stinky plant but it does the job very well.
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What if you waited 4 days to smoke after having 4 wisdom teeth out can you still get dry socket?
Yes you will get a dry socket you should wait about a week to a week and a half before you smoke
Can you smoke if you have a dry socket already What are the dangers?
the same as if you smoke regularly.
Is it possible to get dry socket again after the dentist treated it with the medicated gauze?
Yes!
If you have medicine for dry socket in your mouth can you smoke a cigarette?
It's definitely not smart to smoke a cigarette with dry socket. As the socket tries to heal and reclot, smoking can prolong the healing process even more. Many dry sockets are believed to be caused by smoking initially, so just quit for a while and let it heal.
Can you smoke with gauze in your mouth covering the extration?
no man don't do that youll get a dry socket
How does smoking cause dry socket?
sucking the cigarette (like a straw) is what causes the dry socket. just like a straw can cause dry socket, cigarettes basically do the same thing. it is recommended to wait 3-5 days to smoke a cigarette after getting your wisdom teeth pulled.
How long after extraction can you smoke?
Supposed to be a couple days to help prevent dry socket something to do with the suction or even using a straw, but I think everybody does. Do some searching on dry socket dental for more. . .
Is smoke bad for a root canal?
Smoking has no effect on root canal therapy, or endodontic therapy.Previously a poster wrote that smoking had caused dry socket. Dry socket is a sequela to an extraction; smoking can adversely influence the healing status of the socket of an extracted tooth.
If you already have dry sockets and have medicated numbing gauze inserted is it ok to smoke?
It is likely that the smoking caused the dry sockets. The suction created when you smoke can cause the blood clot to loosen and create a dry socket. If you continue to smoke, even with the gauze in place, you may continue to have problems.
You want to smoke but you just had your wisdom teeth pulled?
No if you do you will get dry socket and that is the most painful experience I ever had. Getting the wisdom teeth out was nothing compared to the dry socket. I fell down in the shower with pain and I had to go to the doctor everyday to get novacaine packed in my tooth it was so painful please dont smoke or drink through a straw after surgery.
What happens to an untreated dry socket?
An untreated dry socket can lead to infection.
My sockets don't hurt but are empty is that dry socket?
DEFINITELY NOT A DRY SOCKET... YOU WOULD KNOW IF YOU HAD A DRY SOCKET. BASICALLY YOUR SOCKETS ARE JUST CLEAN.
