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What are the risks of dry socket after the extraction of a tooth?

Dry socket is a common complication following tooth extraction. It occurs when the blood clot that forms in the socket after the tooth is extracted fails to develop correctly. This can expose the underlying bone and nerves, which can be extremely painful. The providers at Park View Pediatric Dentistry in New York, NY, can educate …

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