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… Dry Socket On this page: Health Tools What is dry socket? Dry socket is an inflammation of the jawbone after a …
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… Dry Mouth On this page: What is dry mouth? Dry mouth, or xerostomia (say "zee-ruh-STO-mee-uh"), occurs …
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… Dry Coughs On this page: Overview Overview Dry coughs that continue after other cold symptoms clear or … problems. Some people start coughing when they breathe very dry, heated air. This can be caused by environmental …
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… Dry Skin and Itching On this page: What is dry skin? Dry skin is a common problem that can occur at any age. When …
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… Dry Eye Syndrome On this page: Health Tools What is dry eye syndrome? Dry eye syndrome is a problem involving your tears. Your …
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… Contact Lenses: Dry Eyes On this page: Overview Overview Not having enough tears (dry eye) is caused by a lack of one or more of the substances that make up tears. Dry eyes are common in those who wear contact lenses. Eye …
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… Breathing Problems: Using a Dry Powder Inhaler Actionset Overview A dry powder inhaler lets you breathe medicine into your lungs … medicine than you would need if you took it as a pill. A dry powder inhaler delivers medicine in the form of a fine …
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… tool to grasp the tooth and lift it out of the tooth socket. You may feel a tug on the tooth as it is being … clot gets loose or comes out of the socket, you may have a dry socket, which exposes the bone. A dry socket may last for several days and can cause severe …
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… replacement is a step-by-step surgery to replace the hip socket and the ball at the top of the thigh bone (femur). … and bone spur formation. Removal of cartilage from the hip socket and femur slide 3 of 6 < Prev Next > slide 3 of 6, Removal of cartilage from the hip socket and femur, Damaged cartilage and bone are removed …
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… A permanent tooth can sometimes be put back into its socket (reimplanted). The best results occur if a dentist puts the tooth back in the socket within 30 minutes. Chances of successful … tooth (primary tooth): Apply clean gauze to the gum and socket for about 15 minutes to control the bleeding. A baby …