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How Long Should I Wait To Smoke Hookah After Removal Of Wisdom Tooth?

Hi, i got all four of my wisdom teeth our yesterday morning. My bottom two were already out so he just pulled them out. I have no pain and no stitches. I do ice my face and take antibiotics. I was wondering how long i need to wait until i can smoke hookah again. Thank you.
Wed, 8 Jan 2014
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Thanks for writing in.

Its better to wait for at least a week.
Otherwise smoking will lead to dry socket.

Maintain good oral hygiene.
Visit your dentist for regular check up.

Regards
Dr. Neha Sumra
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How Long Should I Wait To Smoke Hookah After Removal Of Wisdom Tooth?

Hi Thanks for writing in. Its better to wait for at least a week. Otherwise smoking will lead to dry socket. Maintain good oral hygiene. Visit your dentist for regular check up. Regards Dr. Neha Sumra