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Had tooth extracted tues good clot that pm no clot wed am some pain terrible taste in my mouth is that from the infection or dry socket?
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Dry Socket: Most likely dry socket. Easily treated by your dentist with medication placed on a gauze. Give them a call for a followup.
Answered 4/13/2018
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