Dry socket symptoms?

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Dry socket is a kind of dry and bloodless state after tooth extraction, which causes wound nonunion. It mainly occurs after the extraction of impacted mandibular wisdom teeth. It is an acute bone wound infection caused by oral bacteria. Dry socket symptoms? Now let me tell you something.

Dry socket symptoms?

If the tooth extraction 2-3 days later, extraction socket again about 10 days of radioactive, severe, persistent pain, and involving the face, neck, ear root, and the back of the brain parts of severe pain. Dry socket can be considered.

If the extraction socket is empty, or there is putrefaction and necrosis of blood clot, showing dark gray, when using cotton ball to pick up the socket, there will be stench. This kind of situation does not appear when tooth extraction, when considering whether it is dry socket disease.

There were obvious tenderness in the bone wall of the extraction socket, red and swollen gingiva around the wound, osteonecrosis on the surface of alveolar bone wall, and covered with gray pseudomembrane. And local lymph nodes have swelling, tenderness, may also be accompanied by low fever, discomfort, can be considered whether it is dry socket disease.

matters needing attention

Note: gargling more after operation and keeping oral hygiene can reduce the incidence of dry socket. In daily life, eat more fruits and vegetables, keep optimistic mood, pay attention not to fatigue, pay attention to the recovery of the body, in addition, if there are any symptoms should go to the hospital for examination, and corresponding treatment, these are to actively do.