In the coming months, the sockets are filled with bone.
How long for wisdom teeth holes to close. If removed with minimum trauma to the surrounding tissues (especially bone) the hole seems to close by. The hole for a tooth extraction generally will begin to close around week 3 postoperatively and will be fully closed by week 4 to 6. Don’t drink hot or cold.
Ago tomorrow will be three weeks post op for my one tooth on the bottom. It will not stay forever. Avoid rinsing the surgery site for 24 hours.
1 comment 84% upvoted sort by: Stay away from strenuous activities as they can speed up the blood flow. This time may vary depending on if the wisdom teeth were impacted.
1 level 1 lydiadventuring · 1 yr. A few weeks after a tooth extraction,. Ago can take up to two months 2 more posts from the wisdomteeth community 27 posted by 4.
So if you see a hole in the empty socket days after tooth extraction, don’t worry; Immediately after having your wisdom teeth removed, there will be a hole where the tooth use to be and that can be a potential food trap. The wisdom teeth hole not closing closes within six weeks.
At this time, the hole caused by tooth extraction will start to close up. Within 2 weeks, the patient can expect a smooth texture that matches the surrounding gum tissues over the hole. I believe it takes 6 full weeks to fully recover the holes!