Ouch!..I pity you for your upcoming oral surgery. Dentists say to avoid smoking anything until several days after the surgical area has quit oozing. this includes cigarettes, using a straw or a bong/joint/even a vape pen as each requires a certain amount of ‘suck’. read more
Smoking after wisdom teeth extraction Smoking in the first 5-7 days can significantly increase chances of infection or dry socket. Smoking after that up to 6-8 weeks can slow down the healing process with higher chances of infection. read more
When I had my wisdom teeth out, I waited 72 hours before smoking. Some oral surgeons recommended 48 hours, others 72, others a week. The longer you leave it not smoking, the less likelythe chance of a dry socket or infection around the stiches. read more