Dehydration: Alcohol causes dehydration.After tooth extraction, the body must produce a blood clot in the socket to protect the underlying bone and nerves and promote healing.

If you've ever had a tooth pulled, your dentist likely cautioned you about the risk of dry socket-a painful condition where nerves and bone can become exposed shortly after the procedure. This ...

Dry socket is relatively rare, occurring in only 0.5% to 5.6% of extractions, usually after wisdom tooth removal. Dry sockets can be painful since nerve endings and bone are exposed, and they also ...

During follow-up of six hours to 21 days, all studies in animals found that laser therapy helped the wound-healing process after tooth extraction except for one performed with a helium-neon laser.

Dizziness is a common occurrence after procedures like wisdom tooth extraction. It’s often temporary, though more severe or persistent dizziness could indicate complications from surgery.