What are some good dry socket remedies?

Answer by  Yen (320)

Unfortunately it takes time to heal but you could soothe it during healing. Cloves has healing properties and is commonly used in dental practices.

Answer by  enu (452)

Good remedies for dry socket are warm saline gargle to keep the area clean,zinc oxide dressing,iodoform guaze and sometimes in early stage bleeding is initiated and a medicated dressing is given. Painkillers are also advised.

Answer by  anand62 (10)

dry socket can be taken care by warm saline gargle five to six times a day ,care should be taken that there is no food particle present inside the socket.

Answer by  Melissa101010 (4405)

One remedy is to take ibuprofen for the pain and the swelling. Another remedy is to bite on a tea bag, the antioxidants in the tea bag will help heal the dry socket quick, but it does taste nasty. Also, if you call your dentist, they have medicine that will help with the dry socket.