Alvogyl

Question 1

Is it ok to eat with alvogyl in and if so what foods should you eat?

Answer

Try not to chew in the area where Alvogyl was placed to reduce risk of dislodgement. It does not dissolve and will need to be removed once dry socket... Read More

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Question 2

What can i do to take care of a dry socket after having alvogyl?

Answer

Alvogyl: After being treated with Alvogyl for a dry socket, you should be able to resume your normal activities with relative comfort. Follow the post care in... Read More

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Answer

Don't disturb it: When the dressing was placed the dentist packed the socket so you should avoid brushing it away or poking at the socket, the pain will slowly go away,... Read More

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Question 3

Alvogyl came out after 3 days of dry socket treatment . i don't feel any pain but should i go see the dr. and put the another alvogyl? or let it be?

Answer

Let it be: The medication placed in your socket was to relieve pain until your socket started healing. No pain means you do not have to replace the Alvogyl.

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No: Your surgeon's treatment and medication have treated your dry socket. Follow his post op instructions and allow the extraction site time to heal. Of c... Read More

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Question 4

Alvogyl. how long does it last? minimum time needed for time to remain in mouth? avoiding infection from undissolved alvogyl when wound closes?

Answer

A few days: Usually the material dissolves after a few days. Not only does it have hemostatic (blood clotting) features, it also has some antiseptic and analgesi... Read More

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Question 5

2 wisdom teeth extracted thursday. saturday had alvogyl placed in one extraction site. continued to have excessive pain despite also taking pain meds?

Answer

Dry socket: is common and a self-limiting condition. Your dentist should repeat Alvogyl 2-3 times until the pain subsides and then irrigation of the socket with c... Read More

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Question 6

I had an impacted wisdom tooth extracted & had it packed with alvogyl, its been 6 days & i still feel alot of pain & habe a horrible taste in my mouth?

Answer

Follow up: Call the doctor who treated you, report your symptoms and ask to be seen for a follow up visit. Unfortunately we can not evaluate this properly over t... Read More

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Question 7

Dentist gave me alvogyl for dry socket; said no need to come back. how long is too long for alvogyl to be in my mouth? it's tucked in there tight.

Answer

Followup is needed.: Alvogyl paste has a antisptic & a analgesic & ananesthetic component.When you have a dry socket,this paste may help calm down the pain,& l... Read More

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Question 8

I had a dry sockety which was dressed with alveogel, i felt much better after the dressing it is one week after the dressing but still at times.?

Answer

Repack socket: I am not familar with alveogel but I do know that sometimes the socket has to be packed more than once to alleviate pain. I would contact your dentis... Read More

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Question 9

Today we have vaccination against influenza done. may i drink alhogol koktail at the evenin?

Answer

Influenza vaccine: There are no significant adverse interactions between alcohol and influenza vaccine reported at this time.

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Question 10

Currently using alposyl shampoo for seb dermatitis, it's making the itching less but it's not actually curing the hair loss should i use tea tree oil?

Answer

Alternatives: Try Selsun ( selenium based ) shampoos or Head and Shoulders.

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Alvogyl

Is it ok to eat with alvogyl in and if so what foods should you eat?

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What can i do to take care of a dry socket after having alvogyl?

Alvogyl came out after 3 days of dry socket treatment . i don't feel any pain but should i go see the dr. and put the another alvogyl? or let it be?

Alvogyl. how long does it last? minimum time needed for time to remain in mouth? avoiding infection from undissolved alvogyl when wound closes?

2 wisdom teeth extracted thursday. saturday had alvogyl placed in one extraction site. continued to have excessive pain despite also taking pain meds?

I had an impacted wisdom tooth extracted & had it packed with alvogyl, its been 6 days & i still feel alot of pain & habe a horrible taste in my mouth?

Dentist gave me alvogyl for dry socket; said no need to come back. how long is too long for alvogyl to be in my mouth? it's tucked in there tight.

I had a dry sockety which was dressed with alveogel, i felt much better after the dressing it is one week after the dressing but still at times.?

Today we have vaccination against influenza done. may i drink alhogol koktail at the evenin?

Currently using alposyl shampoo for seb dermatitis, it's making the itching less but it's not actually curing the hair loss should i use tea tree oil?

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