A member asked:

Will me being someone who smokes consistently ( weed) will that affect my anesthesia for my wisdom teeth removal and cause me to wake up while under ? i planned on not doing it for 12 hours before the surgery and surely not the day of?

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Dr. Neil McLeod answered

Specializes in Prosthodontics

Oral surgery is done on patients who have smoked "Weed" all the time, without complications, but we prefer that you abstain. For the final answer speak to your oral surgeon about this.

Answered 4/17/2021

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It is exceptionally important that you fully disclose to your practitioner a full list of all m Des, prescription, OTC, and recreational, before undergoing any form of surgery and/or receiving general anesthesia. Please provide your Oral Surgeon with a full medication. list as far in advance ce of your upcoming procedure as possible.

Answered 4/15/2021

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