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Which Statement Is Not True of a Dry Socket

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Which statement is not true of a dry socket?


A) The healing process of a dry socket may take as long as two weeks.
B) The patient will need to return daily for a dressing change until the socket begins to heal.
C) Women taking oral contraceptives (birth control pills) are more susceptible to a dry socket.
D) Dry sockets do not hurt and occur immediately after tooth removal.

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