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Should You Be Worried about Dry Socket?

December 28, 2024

Filed under: Uncategorized — drprather @ 8:15 pm
Woman touching the side of her face, wearing concerned expression

After getting a tooth extracted, most people are well-recovered within a week or two. However, if complications arise while you are healing, that could extend your recovery time and significantly increase your post-treatment discomfort. One issue that arises in roughly 2 – 5% of cases is called dry socket. What is dry socket, and should you be worried about it? This blog post explains what you should know.

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