What does Godiva mean? Godiva [go-di-va] as a girls' name is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Godiva is God's gift. From Godgyfu. According to the famous story, the 11th-century Lady Godiva rode through the town of Coventry naked, covered only by her long hair.
Side Effects and Risks. The most common side effect of wisdom tooth extraction is swelling. Almost all patients suffer from swollen cheeks after the surgery. This can be alleviated by keeping the head elevated and applying ice packs to the outside of the cheeks as necessary.
The type of food you eat depends on your comfort after having the wisdom teeth removed. Swelling can occur after wisdom teeth are removed, and cause pain with mouth opening or with chewing. For this reason, it is easier to eat foods that require little mouth opening, and little chewing. Some good examples include: As the swelling decreases, the diet can be advanced to hard and more solid foods.