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.
1. Soups. Soup is probably the easiest and the most obvious food to eat after wisdom teeth removal. Those giant holes in the back of your mouth are sensitive and trying to heal so chewing (and spitting!) will only exacerbate the pain and irritation and increase the risk of infection.