Vascularized granulation tissue and inflammatory cell infiltrate replace small segments of coagulum.
Day 3 : At the end of this initial healing period
author: Nikos Mardas | publisher: drg. Andreas Tjandra, Sp. Perio, FISID
At the end of this initial healing period, small segments of the coagulum are replaced by a highly vascularized granulation tissue and an inflammatory cell infiltrate that is stained dark red/blue.
Serial posts:
- Biological events after tooth extraction
- Day 1 : blood coagulation
- Day 3 : tissue composition in extraction socket
- Day 3 : At the end of this initial healing period
- Day 7: Provisional matrix & osteoclasts
- Day 14 : Woven bone & connective tissue
- Day 30 - 60: Modeling/ remodeling
- Day 120: corticular bone & trabecular bone
- Day 180: large marrow spaces
- Quantitative tissue analysis
- Post molar extraction mandible