Wisdom teeth, the final set of molars, typically emerge between the ages of 17 and 25. Due to limited space in the mouth, these teeth often encounter issues such as partial eruption or becoming impacted within the jawbone. This can lead to difficulty in maintaining oral hygiene, resulting in bacterial infections characterized by pain, swelling,…
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It’s a question almost every patient faces after saying goodbye to a tooth – when can I safely dive back into my favorite solid foods? A Liquid Start: The First 72 Hours Post-tooth extraction, the golden rule for the initial 72 hours is simple: stick to liquids and soft foods. Think of this period as…
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