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A member asked:

I got 4 of my (partially impacted) wisdom teeth today & i'm not in much pain. i'm having friends for dinner in 1 week- can i eat regular food by then?

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Dr. Theodore Davantzis answered

Specializes in Dentistry

Most likely: After week you should be just fine, but you'll really have to see how things go... so hard to predict the future.

Answered 8/20/2016

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Probably: But why don't you check with the practitioner that knows your mouth best, your Oral Surgeon.

Dr Baskin agreed

Answered 5/10/2017

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Dr. Gary Sandler answered

Specializes in Dentistry

Post op: Enjoy the dinner with friends. Always best to ask the dentist who actually treated you.

Answered 5/7/2017

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