[header] How to eat after getting your wisdom teeth removed [title] Plan ahead. [step] Go shopping and stock up on soft, easy-to-chew foods before the surgery. Ideally, make them drinkable like yogurt and soups that don't have big chunks.
[header] How to eat after getting your wisdom teeth removed [title] Plan ahead. [step] Go shopping and stock up on soft, easy-to-chew foods before the surgery. Ideally, make them drinkable like yogurt and soups that don't have big chunks.
Remember, your back teeth may hurt and you won't want to be chewing very much with your molars for the first few days and up to a week. [substeps] Buy food like soup, yogurt, ice cream, applesauce, jello, and mashed potatoes. Also go to a comfortable place for an after-surgery shower or bath. [title] Take a few minutes to think about what you want to eat. [substeps] Make sure you have clean water to drink whenever drinking or food in your mouth. You could make a fruit punch or a smoothie if you've lost control of your bowels, and drink at least a cup of water as well. Replace packaged foods with fresh fruits and veggies. Make change calls a good excuse to get your teeth surgically repaired and/or practice dental work.