Signs and symptoms of dry socket may include:  Severe pain within a few days after a tooth extraction Partial or total loss of the blood clot at the tooth extraction site, which you may notice as an empty-looking (dry) socket Visible bone in the socket Pain that radiates from the socket to your ear, eye, temple or neck on the same side of your face as the extraction Bad breath or a foul odor coming from your mouth Unpleasant taste in your mouth  When to see a doctor A certain degree of pain and discomfort is normal after a tooth extraction. However, you should be able to manage normal pain with the pain reliever prescribed by your dentist or oral surgeon, and the pain should lessen with time. If you develop new or worsening pain in the days after your tooth extraction, contact your dentist or oral surgeon immediately.
signs symptoms dry socket may include:  severe pain days tooth extraction partial total loss blood clot tooth extraction site  may notice empty-looking (dry) socket visible bone socket pain radiates socket ear  eye  temple neck side face extraction bad breath foul odor coming mouth unpleasant taste mouth  see doctor degree pain discomfort normal tooth extraction  however  able manage normal pain pain reliever prescribed dentist oral surgeon  pain lessen time  develop new worsening pain days tooth extraction  contact dentist oral surgeon immediately
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