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All are true about alveolar osteitis except?

A
It is caused by fibrinolysis of the clot on the 3rd - 4th post-operative day, before formation of granulation tissue
B
Incidence is higher in smokers and females on oral contraceptives
C
Main aim of the treatment is prevention of pus formation
D
Treatment is socket irrigation and placement of obtundent dressing
High-Yield Explanation
Main aim of the treatment in dry socket is to relieve the patient's pain.

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