Kids Dental Insurance, What Can Cause Dry Socket
Some people can be more likely to get dry socket after having a tooth pulled due to a few factors. That includes people who:
* Smoke
* Have poor oral and dental hygiene
* Have wisdom teeth pulled
* Have greater then normal trauma during the tooth extraction surgery
* Use birth control pills
* Have a history of dry socket after having teeth pulled
* Rinsing and spitting a lot or drinking through a straw after having a tooth extracted also can increase your risk of getting dry socket.