What to do about postoperative bouts of dry socket

Postoperative bouts of pain after dry socket surgery are considered to be caused by infection of the bone trauma triggered by oral bacteria, and you should cooperate with your doctor to carry out local treatment and anti-infection therapy. In case of postoperative bouts of pain after dry socket surgery, you should first cooperate with professional dentists to scratch and extract the sockets to remove the infected materials in the sockets, such as residual granulation tissue, debris, etc., and carry out local rinses and dressing changes under the guidance of the doctor, as well as take anti-inflammatory and pain-relieving medications, such as cephalexin, ibuprofen, etc., to alleviate the symptoms of pain and promote the recovery after the surgery. In the case of postoperative bouts of pain after dry socket surgery, you should take postoperative care and medication for treatment as prescribed by the doctor, and avoid using the affected side of the teeth to chew food. At the same time, pay attention to a light diet, drink plenty of plain water, rinse your mouth in time after meals, and don’t eat food that is too cold, too hot, too sticky or too spicy and irritating.