Definitions for "Dry Socket"
A localised inflammation of the tooth socket after extraction. The symptoms include severe pain, foul odour/taste. Edentulous Area in which teeth are absent. This may include an entire dental arch or both dental arches.
A localized inflammation of the tooth socket following an extraction.
inflammation in the socket of a tooth; sometimes occurs after a tooth is extracted and a blood clot fails to form
Keywords:  alveolitis, see
see Alveolitis.
a dull painful post operative complication that can be very annoying and even painful
Keywords:  delay, don't, want, infection, looked
an infection, and you don't want to delay getting it looked at, should you ever develop one