From the Surgery Center

Straight answers to the questions patients actually ask us — about wisdom teeth, implants, jaw surgery, anaesthesia, and what recovery really looks like. Written by the surgeons who do the procedures.

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Recovery & AftercareJuly 30, 2026

What to Eat After a Tooth Extraction — A Day-by-Day Guide

A surgeon-written guide to what you can eat after a tooth extraction, when solid food is safe again, and the specific foods and habits that put your healing at risk.

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