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A member asked:
Are there any foods i shouldn't eat following a wisdom tooth extraction?
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Nothing sharp: You don't want east anything that can break in to small sharp pieces like chips or nuts.
Answered 8/18/2016
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Speak with surgeon: A soft diet is advisable initially to avoid getting food stuck in the socket.
Answered 8/16/2016
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