Acutely inflamed socket: a post extraction socket healing complication - clinical observations in 2 patients. | [Pakistan Oral and Dental Journal • 2004]

Author(s):

1. Wasiu Lanre Adeyemo: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Dental Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Lagos, Nigeria

2. Mobolanle Olugbemiga Ogunlewe: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Dental Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Lagos, Nigeria

3. Akinola Ladipo Ladeinde: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Dental Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Lagos, Nigeria

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/keloid scar.

Page(s): 227-228

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Published: Journal: Pakistan Oral and Dental Journal, Volume: 24, Issue: 2, Year: 2004

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