dry socket
What is the difference between a dry socket and a typical socket?
The following table shows the differences between a dry socket versus a typical socket: Pain that improves but then worsens. Pain that continues to improve. No visible blood clot or a blood clot that has partially disintegrated. A visible blood clot that stays in place until the wound heals.
What is dry socket osteitis?
Dry socket, or alveolar osteitis, is a common complication of tooth extraction. It develops when the blood clot that protects the wound disintegrates or breaks loose, exposing the nerves and bone in the socket. This article looks more at the differences between dry sockets and typical healing sockets.
What is a dry socket after a tooth extraction?
Dry socket is a painful condition that can occur after tooth extraction. It happens when the blood clot that covers your wound becomes dislodged or doesn’t fully form. Dry socket treatments include pain relievers and placing medicated gauze over the affected area. Dry sockets usually last about one week.
What should I do if I have a dry socket?
These steps may include recommending one or more of these medicines, which may help prevent dry socket and infections: Dressing with medicine to put on the wound after surgery. Antibacterial mouthwashes or gels immediately before and after surgery. Antiseptic solutions to put on the wound.
Clinical-concepts-of-dry-socket.pdf
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