Smoking should be avoided after wisdom tooth extraction as it is not conducive to recovery. Wisdom teeth belong to the blocked teeth, when for the transverse type wisdom teeth or repeated episodes of wisdom teeth pericoronitis, need to be removed.
1. Smoking itself is recognized as a class 1 carcinogen, and there are many other toxic and harmful substances as well as carcinogens in tobacco, such as nicotine and tar. As the local wound is not healed after wisdom teeth extraction, or there is local bleeding, smoking at this time can affect the healing of the wound and stimulate the wound, which can slow down the healing of the wound and is not conducive to the recovery of the condition.
2. After wisdom teeth extraction, patients need to maintain oral hygiene, avoid eating spicy and stimulating foods, and go to the hospital stomatology department for regular checkups and medication changes.
If the local recurrent pain or bleeding, you need to go to the hospital for treatment, not indiscriminate use of drugs.