When Can I Drink Alcohol After Gum Graft?
Quick Answer
1 week
Drink Alcohol After Gum Graft: What You Need to Know
After a gum graft, you should wait 1 week before drinking alcohol.
Why? Allow proper healing
Warning: Do not mix with medications
Tips for Drinking alcohol After Gum Graft
- Alcohol impairs healing
Other Activities After Gum Graft
See when you can do other activities after your gum graft:
Recovery info: Recovery timelines are general guidelines based on typical cases. Individual recovery may vary based on your health, the complexity of your procedure, and other factors. Always follow your dentist's specific post-operative instructions.
About Gum Graft
A gum graft takes tissue from elsewhere in the mouth to cover exposed tooth roots and treat gum recession.
Having Problems Recovering?
If you're experiencing pain, swelling, or other concerns after your procedure, check your symptoms to see if you need to seek care.
Check Your SymptomsDrink Alcohol After Other Procedures
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I drink alcohol after gum graft?
You should wait 1 week before drinking alcohol after gum graft. Allow proper healing
What happens if I drink alcohol too soon after gum graft?
Do not mix with medications
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