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How to Tell if You Have Dry Socket After Tooth Extraction
Understanding Dry Socket and Its Causes Dry socket, also known as alveolar osteitis, is a painful condition that can occur after a tooth extraction. It happens when the blood clot that usually forms in the socket after a tooth is removed dissolves or becomes dislodged. This exposes the underlying bone and nerves to air, food, and fluids, leading to inflammation…
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How Bad Does a Septum Piercing Hurt?
Preparing Yourself for a Septum Piercing Before getting a septum piercing, it’s important to prepare yourself mentally and physically. Here are a few things to consider: Do Your Research Make sure you research the piercing process, including the tools and techniques used by the piercer. This will help you understand what to expect during the procedure and can alleviate any…
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How to Identify and Treat Dry Socket After Tooth Extraction
Signs and Symptoms of Dry Socket to Look Out For After a tooth extraction, it is important to be aware of the signs and symptoms of dry socket, a painful complication that can occur when the blood clot at the extraction site becomes dislodged or dissolves too quickly. The following are some of the most common signs and symptoms to…
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