by alloutwisdom | Jan 6, 2023 | Dry Socket Treatment
Dry socket is a common condition that can occur after tooth extraction when the protective blood clot at the extraction site fails to form or is dislodged prematurely. It can be caused by poor dental hygiene, smoking and drinking from a straw or using too much...
by alloutwisdom | Jan 6, 2023 | Dry Socket Treatment, Wisdom Teeth Pain, Wisdom Teeth Removal
It’s important to refrain from smoking for at least a week after wisdom teeth removal to ensure proper healing of the extraction site. Smoking can slow down the healing process, increase bleeding and potentially lead to infection or dry socket — a condition where the...
by alloutwisdom | Jan 6, 2023 | Dry Socket Treatment, Wisdom Teeth Removal
After wisdom teeth removal, using a straw can increase your risk of dry socket — a condition where the clot does not form properly at the extraction site — so it’s important to avoid drinking from a straw for at least two days following surgery. Straws create...
by alloutwisdom | Oct 15, 2021 | Cost To Remove Wisdom Teeth, Dry Socket Treatment, Wisdom Teeth, Wisdom Teeth Removal
Why Do We Get Dry Sockets? What exactly is a Dry Socket? A common side effect of having your Wisdom teeth removed is a dry socket (alveolar osteitis). How common? It depends on how well you take care of yourself after extractions. We have done thousands of...
by alloutwisdom | Oct 13, 2021 | Dry Socket Treatment, Wisdom Teeth, Wisdom Teeth Removal
What is a Dry Socket? A dry socket (alveolar osteitis) is a painful inflammation that can develop after a tooth is extracted in an open tooth socket of the jawbone. Dry sockets are common following extractions, particularly when third molars or wisdom teeth are...
