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I have a dry socket this is my second day without medicated gauze packed in the dry socket and 8 days since the wisdom tooth extraction, am i able to drink alcohol? i am done with all pain meds and antibiotics?
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Alcohol can interfere with meds and/or healing, especially during the first week post-op. You should be OK by now.
Answered 8/29/2021
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