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dry socket
i got my tooth pulled last tuesday it is no monday i ended up going back to denist today cause i was in alot of pian i have dry socket they packed it and put me on pills i'm a smoker and work nites i never ask if i could smoke with it packed could you please tell me
Two things:
1. The act of smoking can dislodge blood clots in your mouth.
2. The chemicals in cigarette smoke can cause a bad infection in the extraction sites.
Wait at LEAST 2 weeks to a month before smoking again. It is difficult, but the benefits far outweigh the consequences.
1. The act of smoking can dislodge blood clots in your mouth.
2. The chemicals in cigarette smoke can cause a bad infection in the extraction sites.
Wait at LEAST 2 weeks to a month before smoking again. It is difficult, but the benefits far outweigh the consequences.
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