Emergency Care for Dry Socket: What to Know

An emergency dentist wearing magnifying glasses and mask examining patient’s dry socket at an emergency dental clinic

Dry socket is a painful condition that can occur after a tooth extraction when the protective blood clot is lost too early. It usually starts 2–3 days after extraction and causes severe pain, bad breath, and visible bone in the socket. If you think you have dry socket, contact an emergency dentist immediately for fast … Continue reading Emergency Care for Dry Socket: What to Know