Dry socket

Citations

  1. Macleod DK (2007). Common problems of the teeth and oral cavity. In NH Fiebach et al., eds., Principles of Ambulatory Medicine, 7th ed., pp. 1864–1878. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.

  2. Academy of General Dentistry (2005). Check Menstrual Calendar for Tooth Extraction. Available online: http://www.agd.org/consumer/topics/wisdom/drysocket.asp.



Author: Jeannette CurtisLast Updated: September 25, 2007
Medical Review: Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine
Steven K. Patterson, BSc, DDS, MPH - Dentist

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