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When can i start chewing with my back teeth again after my wisdom teeth extraction?
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2-3 werks: If all goes well after the removal of your wisdom teeth/ tooth you should be able to eat soft foods within the first week, semi- solid foods after 2-3 weeks and normal regular foods thereafter. If pain persists consult your dentist ASAP.
Answered 1/3/2015
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