Acutely inflamed socket: A post-extraction healing complication-clinical observation in 2 patients.

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Date
2004-12-01
Authors
Adeyemo, W.L.
Ogunlewe, M.O.
Ladeinde, A.L.
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Publisher
Pakistan Oral & Dent. Jr.
Abstract
Acutely inflamed socket as a complication of extraction socket wound healing is a very rare clinical entity worldwide. We report 2 patients with acutely inflamed socket following non-surgical extraction of permanent teeth. One of the patients had a positive history of hypertrophic I keloid scar.
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Acutely inflamed socket , Tooth extractions
Citation
Adeyemo WL, Ogunlewe MO, Ladeinde AL. Acutely inflamed socket: A post-extraction healing complication-clinical observation in 2 patients. Pak Oral Dental Journal. 2004; 24 (2): 227-228.