Objective: A drysocket is a well-recognized complication of wound healing following tooth extraction.
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It may be associated with complications, such as sensory damage, drysocket, infection and iatrogenic damage.
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As such, management strategies for drysocket has always been empirical rather than scientific with varying outcome.
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Materials and methods: Sixty patients with one drysocket each, at University Dental Hospital Sharjah, were divided into three treatment groups based on their choice.
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All drysocket patients were seen at day 0 for treatment and subsequently followed-up at 4, 7, 14, and 21 days.
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I looked up at her for the first time, my eyes burning in drysockets.