i got a toothe pulled 1 week ago but i ignored the doctor and smoked anyway ....when i got home i checked on the internet about this dry socket stuff which before that day i never heard of it .lol after reading how bad and painfull it is i allmost dropped a load in my pants...since it has been a week and i have no signs i dont think am i outa danger ?
2007-04-10 18:51:02 · 5 answers · asked by sagev_vegas 2 in Health ➔ Dental
dr and rob thanx i have been worried :)...
versantl what do you mean i seem to know everything ? you seem like your in a bad mood
2007-04-10 19:51:43 · update #1
dr and rob thanx i have been worried :)...
versantl what do you mean i seem to know everything ? you seem like your in a bad mood...oh and if it helps anyone else that wants to be stupid and take a chance i took off the filters for less sucyion and exhaled thru my nose :)
2007-04-10 19:54:00 · update #2
if it hasent happened yet then you are in the clear
2007-04-10 18:53:52 · answer #1 · answered by comic book guy 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
SAGEV,
NOT SMOKING AFTER AN EXTRACTION WILL HELP TO PREVENT A DRY SOCKET. YOU WERE REALLY LUCKY YOU DIDN'T GET IT.
AFTER A WEEK THERE'S NOT A CHANCE OF A DRY SOCKET WHICH WOULD HAVE OCCURED WITHIN THE FIRST 2 OR 3 DAYS AFTER THE SURGERY.
2007-04-11 02:25:57 · answer #2 · answered by Dr. Albert, DDS, (USA) 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
yes. you are in danger of that for the first 2 or 3 days.
2007-04-11 09:12:26 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
call your surgeon. of course you seem to know everything.
2007-04-11 01:53:55 · answer #4 · answered by KitKat 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I would ask your Dentist about that one.....
2007-04-11 01:53:44 · answer #5 · answered by LMT07 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋