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.
However, in general, you should eat softer and non-crunchy foods for at least a few days. With wisdom teeth extraction this time period may well exceed five weeks. For teeth extracted more towards the front of the mouth there is less risk of a problem and less restrictions..
Drink lots of cold fluids and eat soft cold food on the day of the extraction. You can resume your normal diet and hygiene the very next day. It is important to resume dental routine after 24 hours. This should include brushing and flossing your teeth at least once a day.