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The common organism implicated in dry socket is:

 # The common organism implicated in dry socket is:
A. Streptococcus
B. Staphylococcus
C. Treponema denticola
D. Pneumococcus



The correct answer is C. Treponema denticola.

A number of bacteria are known to possess fibrinolytic activity. It has been recently postulated
that Treponema denticola may have an etiological role in the genesis of dry socket.


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