Certain types and positions of tooth extractions may put patients at risk for developing a temporomandibular disorder (TMD) after having a tooth pulled, according to a study recently published in ...
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Persistent Tooth Pain After an Extraction? It Could Be Dry Socket
If you've ever had a tooth pulled, your dentist likely cautioned you about the risk of dry socket-a painful condition where ...
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8 Ways to Prevent Dry Socket After a Tooth Extraction
Getting a tooth pulled carries a risk of experiencing a dry socket, also known as alveolar osteitis. Usually, the socket—the ...
Dry socket, clinically termed alveolar osteitis, is a common complication following tooth extractions, particularly of the mandibular third molars. Its occurrence, characterised by the premature loss ...
The primary reasons for tooth extraction in adults are severe dental caries and periodontal disease. Studies show an 11% complication rate after extractions, with higher risks for smokers and patients ...
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