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Comprehensive Dentistry (Expert Forum)
oral surgery and smokeing?
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oral surgery and smokeing?
by ali72, May 11, 2009 03:49AM
im haveing oral surgery in the morning and im worried about my smoking they told me to try and quit 3 days prior but this is very hard for a smoker, i did cut way back all week only smokeing a pack an a half all week, but i did have a few today what is going to happen is it really serious i have to pay cash for all this work and dont want to screw things up should of asked all this then or a few days ago
Member Comments (1)
by scottma, May 16, 2009 12:09AM
To: ali72
Nicotine tends to compromise blood supply of tissue , which may result in wound infection and delayed healing. Cesession of cigarette smoking is advised.
