No bathing or strenuous exercise. Following cataract surgery (in people as well as dogs) there is no significant discomfort, thus pain medication is not necessary. Additional re-examinations will be scheduled at 1, 2, 4, and 6 weeks after the cataract surgery and additionally as needed.
Soft foods recommended for the first few days after tooth extraction include yogurt, puddings, cool soups, mashed potatoes and ice cream, notes St. Louis County Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. It is best to avoid hard and crunchy foods for at least a week.
The pressure will help the extracted socket heal faster because the bleeding will take place in a more consolidated space. Soon after a wisdom teeth extraction, you will find it quite difficult to eat because your gums will also be suffering from inflammation. The best thing to eat at this stage is porridge.