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2. Dry socket - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

   www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/dry-socket/symptoms...

   Dry socket is a painful dental condition that sometimes happens after you have a tooth removed. Having a tooth removed is called an extraction. Dry socket happens when a blood clot at the site where the tooth was removed does not form, comes out or dissolves before the wound has healed.

3. Dry Socket: What It Is, Symptoms & Treatment - Cleveland Clinic

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   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.

4. Dry Socket: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment, Prevention - WebMD

   www.webmd.com/oral-health/dry-socket-symptoms-and-treatment

   What Is Dry Socket? Dry socket is a complication that can happen after you have a tooth pulled. The socket is the hole in the bone where the tooth was removed.

5. How to Prevent Dry Socket After Tooth Extraction: 6 Tips

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   Dry sockets are a possible complication following tooth extraction, such as when you have wisdom teeth removed. There are steps you can take to prevent them.

6. Dry Socket: How to Tell, Pain Symptoms, Healing - Verywell Health

   www.verywellhealth.com/dry-socket-8634819

   Dry socket, clinically called alveolar osteitis, is a healing complication that occurs after tooth extraction, often with wisdom teeth removal. Poor oral hygiene can place you at greater risk of dry socket.

7. Dry socket - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

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   Treatment of dry socket focuses on reducing symptoms, especially pain. Treatment may include: Flushing out the socket. Your dentist or oral surgeon may flush out the socket to remove any food bits or other loose materials that may add to pain or possible infection. Dressing with medicine.

8. Dry socket vs normal socket: Pictures, symptoms, and healing time

   www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/dry-socket-vs-normal-socket

   This article looks more at the differences between dry sockets and typical healing sockets. It also explores what causes dry socket, treatments, and recovery time.

9. Dry Socket: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment, and Prevention

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   Dry socket is a common complication of tooth removal. If left untreated, dry socket itself can lead to complications like infection. Here's what you need to know.

10. Dry Socket: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment & Medications

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    A dry socket is a condition of inflammation of the jawbone (or alveolar bone) after tooth extraction. Also called "alveolar osteitis," it is one of the many complications that can occur from a tooth extraction. A dry socket is relatively rare, occurring in about 2% of tooth extractions.

11. Dry socket: Symptoms, risk factors, and treatment

    www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/318202

    Dry socket is a painful condition that can arise after a tooth extraction. It happens when a blood clot does not form in the cavity to protect the exposed tissues.