What is alveolitis?
It is a discomfort characterized by pain that occurs within 2-3 days after tooth extraction. The most important reason is that the extraction socket remains empty due to insufficient blood supply in the extraction area.
They are most commonly seen after the extraction of the lower wisdom teeth.
One of the most important reasons is smoking after shooting.
Cleaning the blood clot in the extraction cavity by the patient causes the bone to be exposed in that area.
How is Alveolitis Treatment?
That area is cleaned by the physician and the patient is given antibiotics and painkillers
What can be done to prevent alveolitis?
Even if everything is very normal, sometimes alveolitis can be seen.
The mouth should not be rinsed with water after extraction .
If smoking is used, it should take a break for a while.