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Results 1 - 5 of 5 for Alveolar periostitis
  1. Dry socket 
    Dry socket is a complication of having a tooth pulled ( tooth extraction ). The socket is the hole in ... This protects the bone underneath as it heals. Dry socket occurs when the clot is lost or does ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000780.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Tooth extraction 
    ... days after the extraction (this is known as dry socket ) Infection Nerve damage Fractures caused by instruments used ... causing bleeding and pain. This is called a dry socket. To care for your mouth: Begin gently brushing ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007630.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Oral Health (Department of Health and Human Services, Office on Women's Health)  
    Dental Health/Women ... Dental Health ... Department of Health and Human Services, Office on Women's Health
    https://womenshealth.gov/a-z-topics/oral-health - External Health Links
  4. Tooth Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    What are teeth? Your teeth are made of a hard, bonelike material. There are four parts: Enamel, your tooth's hard surface Dentin, the hard yellow part ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/toothdisorders.html - Health Topics
  5. Magnets for Pain From the National Institutes of Health (National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health)  
    Magnets for Pain: What You Need To Know summarizes recent research and safety information and provides sources for additional information. ... Wrist Injuries ...
    https://www.nccih.nih.gov/.../magnets-for-pain-what-you-need-to-know - External Health Links