A patient has her LL7 removed without complication. She returns to your surgery 3 days later with symptoms consistent wi
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A patient has her LL7 removed without complication. She returns to your surgery 3 days later with symptoms consistent wi
A patient has her LL7 removed without complication. She returns to your surgery 3 days later with symptoms consistent with a dry socket (localised alveolar osteitis). What are the signs and symptoms of a dry socket and how should it be treated? What may have predisposed your patient to getting a dry socket?
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