Taking painkillers after wisdom tooth extraction cannot stop the pain, indicating that the pain is more intense, may be the occurrence of dry socket syndrome, the treatment method for the alveolar fossa after a thorough debridement to isolate the external stimuli, as follows.
Dry socket syndrome is characterized by severe pain 2 to 3 days after tooth extraction, general pain medication can not stop the pain, such as ibuprofen, diclofenac sodium, etc., the drug should be used under the guidance of a doctor. The principle of treatment is to make a thorough debridement of the alveolar fossa and isolate the external stimuli.
Specific treatment steps are to use hydrogen peroxide solution cotton balls to wipe the alveolar fossa repeatedly until clean, fill the alveolar fossa with iodoform gauze, and then pull both sides of the gums together to close the suture.
It is recommended to visit the hospital and receive professional treatment as soon as possible.