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Descriptor English:   Dry Socket 
Descriptor Spanish:   Alveolo Seco 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Alvéolo Seco 
Synonyms English:   Alveolalgia
Alveolar Osteitis
Alveolar Periostitis
Alveolitis Sicca Dolorosa
Osteitis, Alveolar
Periostitis, Alveolar  
Tree Number:   C07.465.227
Definition English:   A condition sometimes occurring after tooth extraction, particularly after traumatic extraction, resulting in a dry appearance of the exposed bone in the socket, due to disintegration or loss of the blood clot. It is basically a focal osteomyelitis without suppuration and is accompanied by severe pain (alveolalgia) and foul odor. (Dorland, 28th ed) 
Indexing Annotation English:   note category: after surg or traumatic tooth extraction
See Related English:   Tooth Extraction
 
History Note English:   65 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DH diet therapy
DT drug therapy EC economics
EM embryology EN enzymology
EP epidemiology EH ethnology
ET etiology GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
ME metabolism MI microbiology
MO mortality NU nursing
PS parasitology PA pathology
PP physiopathology PC prevention & control
PX psychology RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging RT radiotherapy
RH rehabilitation SU surgery
TH therapy US ultrasonography
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   4426 
Unique Identifier:   D004368 

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