Smoke After Gum Graft: What You Need to Know
After a gum graft, you should wait 2+ weeks before smoking.
Why? Critical for graft survival
Warning: Smoking causes graft failure
Tips for Smoking After Gum Graft
- Smoking is #1 cause of graft failure
- Nicotine patches recommended
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.