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Hi doctor, how soon after extracting a wisdom tooth can i eat?
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Usually a few hours: Let the anesthesia wear off, and eat soft foods on the other side. Nothing too hot, too cold, too spicy, or too crunchy.
Answered 5/15/2020
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