Dry Sockets – How to Prevent and Manage Them? – GF010

When did they change the ingredients of Alvogyl?! It’s the return of Oral Surgery Specialty Dentist and sensible man Dr. Chris Waith – this time to answer our Oral Surgery Complication questions starting with Dry Socket prevention and management!

“It will be better no matter what we do, whether we dress it or not, it’s just whether you can live with that timeframe.” – Dr Chris Waith

In this group function we discuss:

• How can we prevent dry sockets? 3:54
• Can suturing help in preventing dry socket? 10:43
• How to manage patients in pain with dry socket 15:39
• Does Irrigation and Alvogyl actually help in managing dry sockets? 19:09

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