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A member asked:
Can whistling cause a dry socket? if you clear your throat forcefully can that? if you bring up phlegm out of your throat can that? can yelling?
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Dry socket: Dry Socket = extraction site where protective blood clot has been lost w the bone lining the socket now exposed to oral bacteria causing bone infection. Any of the actions you described can destabilize of the clot. If you are having symptoms (severe pain, bad breath, bad taste, swelling, discoloration, etc.) call theGeneral Dentist or specialist Oral Surgeon that did your Rx for post-surgical exam
Answered 8/22/2018
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