Getting your teeth pulled out will most likely draw. However you’ll be OK as long as you stick with a soft, nutritious diet to help the recovery process.
A couple of ideas: Eat cold foods to relieve your poor mouth. “Avoid seeds and hot spices – they’ll irritate your injuries. And don’t use straws; the suction can put pressure on your unfortunate little toothless sockets and cause bleeding (gross). And lastly: Try not to get addicted to pain killers.
What Food to Eat After Tooth Extraction
1. Creamy Green Smoothies
![Creamy Green Smoothies](https://utodent.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Creamy-Green-Smoothies_393x262.jpg)
2. Homemade Apple Sauce
![Homemade Apple Sauce](https://utodent.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Homemade-Apple-Sauce_393x262.jpg)
3. Chocolate Avocado Mousse
![Chocolate Avocado Mousse](https://utodent.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Chocolate-Avocado-Mousse_393x262.jpg)
4. Greek Yogurt with Honey
![Greek Yogurt with Honey](https://utodent.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Greek-Yogurt-with-Honey_393x221.jpg)
5. Peanut Butter Protein Shake
![Peanut Butter Protein Shake](https://utodent.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Peanut-Butter-Protein-Shake_393x254.jpg)
6. Honey Tangerine Gelatin
![Honey Tangerine Gelatin](https://utodent.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Honey-Tangerine-Gelatin_393x295.jpg)
7. Peanut Butter Mousse
![Peanut Butter Mousse](https://utodent.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Peanut-Butter-Mousse_393x295.jpg)
8. Classic Mashed Potatoes
![Classic Mashed Potatoes](https://utodent.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Classic-Mashed-Potatoes_393x262.jpg)
9. Roasted Carrot Soup
![Roasted Carrot Soup](https://utodent.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Roasted-Carrot-Soup_393x262.jpg)
10. Black Truffle and Cheese Grits
![Black Truffle and Cheese Grits](https://utodent.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Black-Truffle-and-Cheese-Grits_393x590.jpg)
11. Tomato Soup with Grilled Cheese Croutons
![Tomato Soup with Grilled Cheese Croutons](https://utodent.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Tomato-Soup-with-Grilled-Cheese-Croutons_393x264.jpg)
12. Warm and Creamy Mocha Pudding
![Warm and Creamy Mocha Pudding](https://utodent.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Warm-and-Creamy-Mocha-Pudding_393x508.jpg)
13. Pumpkin Spice Swirl Maple-Date Cream of Wheat
![Pumpkin Spice Swirl Maple-Date Cream of Wheat](https://utodent.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Pumpkin-Spice-Swirl-Maple-Date-Cream-of-Wheat_393x277.jpg)
14. Basic Creamy Polenta
![Basic Creamy Polenta](https://utodent.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Basic-Creamy-Polenta_393x197.jpg)
15. Smooth Hummus
![Smooth Hummus](https://utodent.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Smooth-Hummus_393x262.jpg)
16. Baba Ghanouj
![Baba Ghanouj](https://utodent.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Baba-Ghanouj_393x262.jpg)
17. Homemade Cottage Cheese
![Homemade Cottage Cheese](https://utodent.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Homemade-Cottage-Cheese_393x197.jpg)
18. Mango Caprese with Basil Vinaigrette
![Mango Caprese with Basil Vinaigrette](https://utodent.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Mango-Caprese-with-Basil-Vinaigrette_393x256.jpg)
19. Cream of Chicken Soup
![Cream of Chicken Soup](https://utodent.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Cream-of-Chicken-Soup_393x147.jpg)
20. Soft Scrambled Eggs with Ricotta
![Soft Scrambled Eggs with Ricotta](https://utodent.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Soft-Scrambled-Eggs-with-Ricotta_393x261.jpg)
21. Noodle Soup
![Noodle Soup](https://utodent.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Noodle-Soup_393x262.jpg)
22. Nutella Cheesecake
![Nutella Cheesecake](https://utodent.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Nutella-Cheesecake_393x393.jpg)
23. Lemongrass-Basil Sherbet
![Lemongrass-Basil Sherbet](https://utodent.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Lemongrass-Basil-Sherbet_393x221.jpg)
24. Mango and Banana Smoothie Pudding
![Mango and Banana Smoothie Pudding](https://utodent.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Mango-and-Banana-Smoothie-Pudding_393x393.jpg)
What to Eat After Wisdom Tooth Removal
About 90% of people have at least among their third molars, commonly called the wisdom tooth, removed eventually in their life. Many people have actually all 4 gotten to avoid future dental problems. If you undergo this relatively small procedure, understanding what to eat post-surgery can result in a much smoother recovery. Attempt a few of these nutritious and yummy deals with to assist reduce your recovery after a wisdom tooth extraction. List of foods is pretty same as we mentioned above.
- Yogurt
- Apple sauce
- Ice cream
- Jell-o or pudding
- Immediate oatmeal
- Mash potatoes
- Shakes or milkshakes
- Soup
Experts recommend the following products and drinks after the procedure for the removal of wisdom teeth:
Foods to Avoid After the Procedure
- Stay well hydrated! Water is the ideal beverage of option after surgery because many people will become dehydrated without realizing it.
- Gatorade, Juice (non-acidic), and Milk are also good choices
- Immediately following surgery we advise cool soft foods: Ice-cream, Jello, Pudding, Applesauce, Yogurt, Protein shakes or Milkshakes (no straws!).
- The week following surgery we advise softer foods: Mashed potatoes, Soups, Stews, Macaroni and Cheese, Noodles, shredded or sliced meat and veggies.
- Based on your healing process you can resume normal habits as soon as you feel all set but our suggestion is if something injures then back up.
- If food gets caught in the areas please lightly swish with warm salt water to dislodge but do not fish for it!
Along with knowing what foods to consume after wisdom teeth removal, it is similarly important to understand the foods that you need to avoid for a fast recovery.
- It is important to prevent foods that can fall apart easily or break to little pieces like cookies, chips, crackers, popcorn or foods containing nuts or sprays. These little and difficult pieces of food can get lodged in the site of extraction and disrupt the formation of embolisms, triggering infections. Hence, avoid consuming thick grains or smoothies with seeds or any nuts.
- Stay away from acidic and spicy foods to assist in healing. Acidic foods can trigger stinging at the site of the injury and cause pain and discomfort.
- Refrain from eating sticky and chewy substances or foods that need your mouth to be opened very broad. As soon as you are on the method of recovery, you can start consisting of hard or solid foods in your diet.
- You need to prevent overdriving your muscles while eating because that can cause excessive pressure in your mouth. Sucking results in removal of clots that help in recovery and can result in dry sockets, which is a serious negative effects. While it is very crucial to remain hydrated and take in great deals of liquids, prevent using a straw.