{"id":172,"date":"2012-10-02T00:25:15","date_gmt":"2012-10-02T00:25:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vistadoradadental.com\/blog\/?p=172"},"modified":"2012-11-30T02:01:17","modified_gmt":"2012-11-30T02:01:17","slug":"concerned-about-dry-socket","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vistadoradadental.com\/blog\/concerned-about-dry-socket\/","title":{"rendered":"Concerned about Dry Socket"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I had a molar removed today. They told me about dry socket. I needed to take some medication, so ate a small bit of food. Some of it got trapped, so I gently cleaned it out. Now there is a gaping hole. Does this mean I have dry socket?  Benjamin H.- from Salt Lake City  Benjamin,  The clot being gone is a symptom of dry socket and not the cause. We used to think the removal of the blood clot was an affect, but not we know the real problem comes from bone damage done during surgery. Just make sure that messing with the site didn&#8217;t cause too much bleeding, and you should be fine.  If it does begin to bleed too much contact your dentist&#8217;s office. If you can&#8217;t reach him, look for an <a href=\"https:\/\/vistadoradadental.com\/emergency-dentist-gilbert.html\">emergency dentist<\/a> in your area.<\/p>\n<p>This blog is brought to you by <a href=\"https:\/\/vistadoradadental.com\/\">Gilbert Dentist<\/a> Dr. Matt Roper.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I had a molar removed today. They told me about dry socket. I needed to take some medication, so ate a small bit of food. Some of it got trapped, so I gently cleaned it out. Now there is a gaping hole. Does this mean I have dry socket? 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