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2 doctor answers • 5 doctors weighed in  Dentistry 49 years experience Silly question: Would you place food into a wound on the back of your hand and then scrape it with the hard, sharp edge and expected it to heal? Mouthwounds need to be kept free of food for several days that can pack into or abrade. Soft liquid diets that can be swallowed without chewing are best. Dry sockets, which are extremely painful develop when the clot becomes infected and is lost. One severe ouch! 5.8k viewsAnswered >2 years ago Dentistry 42 years experience 2 hours: You can begin eating most any food that is comfortable once the anesthetic has worn off. You will likely get part of the chips in the extraction site, but you should avoid trying to flush them out for 24-48 hours. Better to stay with a soft diet for 24-48 to avoid accumulation of food in the extraction site. 5.7k viewsReviewed >2 years ago Similar questionsA 44-year-old member asked: After a tooth is pulled how soon can you eat potato chips?2 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in Dentistry 40 years experience Chips: I would wait at the least two days. I would be sure to rinse with salt water two to three times per day or more often to keep the area clean for good healing. 4.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago Buffalo, NY A 24-year-old male asked: Is a can of chunky soup with potato chunks safe to eat after a tooth extraction?1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in Prosthodontics 42 years experience No: Not a good idea as the pieces may get in the socket and disrupt the clot and cause a dry socket. Opt for plain beef or chicken broth, or cream soup without pieces of anything in it -- tomato is good. Be careful and have a non-eventful healing process. Good luck. 3.3k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 31-year-old member asked: When to eat chips after tooth extraction?2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in Best not: This can irritate the healing tissue. Best to let the tissue heal properly before doing harsh things. 5.2k viewsAnswered >2 years ago Last updated Nov 18, 2020 Found in:People also askedConnect with a U.S. board-certified doctor by text or video anytime, anywhere. 24/7 visits - just $39! 50% off with $15/month membership Disclaimer:Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency. Skip to contentWisdom teeth, usually, erupt between 17 and 25 years of age. As the wisdom tooth is the last tooth to erupt in the mouth, there will be minimal space left in the mouth to erupt. This makes them either partially erupt or get
stuck inside jaw bone. Brushing becomes difficult as brush seldom reaches the surfaces of wisdom tooth. This results in bacterial infection resulting in pain, swelling and bad breath. We set an appointment to remove the tooth. We make all the arrangement for after wisdom. tooth extraction – solid food, fluids, rest. But we have some lingering questions about food. When can we eat our favourite foods. When can i eat chips after wisdom tooth removal. Crispy and crunchy foods are best avoided for 24 hours after wisdom tooth extraction. Soft foods are best option after 24 hours of extraction. Chips are best avoided for up to 72 hours after wisdom tooth extraction. Why should i avoid eating spicy chips after tooth extraction Crunchy chip pieces have chances of blocking the wisdom tooth removal site disturbing the blood clot. This may delay healing, reinfecting the site. This
may result in rare dry socket condition. Spicy foods can irritate the site of extraction. When can I have chips You can have chips after 3 days of wisdom tooth removal. But, ultimately, you should take your surgeon’s suggestion. Every wisdom tooth extraction is different and surgeon can give the best suggestion. You can have crunchy and crispy foods after 3 days chewing the opposite side of wisdom tooth extraction – Eat right side, if
extraction site is on left. Soft foods are the most preferred diet. Applesauce, purees, ice creams, soups, yogurt, mashed potatoes, bananas and other soft diets are most preferred immediately after wisdom tooth extraction. Soft foods don’t require much chewing unlike tough foods. Chewing vigorously may disturb the extraction site and blood clot. Healing
time varies in every person after tooth extraction. Healing depends on several factors. Diet plays a major role. Eating nutritious food after tooth extraction makes healing quicker. So, softer, bland foods are preferred rather than crisper chips after wisdom tooth extraction. Chips may delay healing and irritation. So better avoid for at least 3 days. Share This Story, Choose Your Platform!Related PostsPage load linkCan I eat chips 10 days after wisdom teeth removal?Since the procedure area of your mouth will be very sensitive, only soft foods are encouraged. For around a week after wisdom teeth removal, foods such as apple sauce and mashed potatoes are encouraged. No foods such as candy, chips, etc.
What can I eat 7 days after wisdom teeth removal?What can I eat after having my wisdom teeth removed?. Blended soups (easy to eat, nutrient-rich and hydrating). Broths (full of essential vitamins and minerals to aid recovery). Yogurt.. Pudding.. Smoothies.. Potatoes (mashed, sweet or regular). Apple sauce.. Seedless, pureed fruit.. Can I eat pizza 7 days after wisdom teeth removal?In addition, it is likely to be scorching hot, which can irritate the clot. The best way to eat pizza after wisdom teeth extraction is six days after the surgery. Freshly cooked pizza is okay to eat six days after wisdom teeth extraction. Unlike refrigerated foods, it is hard and can damage the surgical site.
What snacks can I eat a week after wisdom teeth removal?Soft foods that you can include in your diet after wisdom tooth removal include:. Applesauce or other pureed fruits (try baby food). Mashed soft fruit such as bananas or avocado.. Steamed mashed carrot or cauliflower.. Steamed mashed pear, peach, or apple.. Warm (not hot) broth or cream soups.. |
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