What will a dentist do for dry socket?
Your dentist will clean the tooth socket, removing any debris from the hole, and then fill the socket with a medicated dressing or a special paste to promote healing. You'll probably have to come back to the dentist's office every few days for a dressing change until the socket starts to heal and your pain lessens. How does dentist fix dry socket? Dry socket is treated by your dentist by flushing it thoroughly with saline, and then packing it with medicated paste or dressing.
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