Risks of Dry Socket After a Dental Procedure Dry socket after wisdom teeth or other dental extraction is caused by a ...

Usually, the socket—the hole in the bone where the tooth was pulled—is covered by a protective blood clot as the area heals .

Flossing your teeth at least once a week may be linked to a lower risk of stroke caused by a blood clot blocking brain blood flow and irregular heartbeats, according to a preliminary study to be ...

People who floss their teeth at least once a week are reducing their risk of stroke caused by a blood clot, researchers are scheduled to report Wednesday at the International Stroke Conference in ...

Wembanyama - one of the game's great young players - was initially listed as doubtful with illness before the Spurs found a blood clot in his shoulder, which put him out for the rest of the season.