Got my wisdom teeth removed, developed dry socket and then about 2 weeks later started pulling this weirdness out of my mouth hole. Smells awful. Could be left over gauze particles? :
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Figure 2 from Dry Socket Etiology, Diagnosis, and Clinical Treatment Techniques | Semantic Scholar
Figure 4 from The management of dry socket/alveolar osteitis. | Semantic Scholar