Smoking as a Risk Factor for Dry Socket: A Systematic Review
Dry socket is one of the postoperative complications of tooth extraction. It is the partial or total loss of the post-extraction blood clot, resulting in severe pain that usually starts one to five days postoperatively, with clinical evidence of exposed alveolar bone, necrotic debris, halitosis, and...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-07-01
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| Series: | Dentistry Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2304-6767/10/7/121 |