When people have their teeth extracted, they’re often fairly nervous about what the procedure will entail and what they should expect. However, they’re also usually comforted once they actually get the procedure; they’ll usually find that removing the tooth was fairly painless, and that the procedure wasn’t nearly as intense as they had feared.
Really, the only thing that might trip you up is aftercare. In particular, a condition called dry socket can seriously derail your recovery if you aren’t careful. Here’s more information about this condition, as well as what you can do to avoid it affecting you.
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