This, inevitably, brings to mind Rudy, the 1993 biopic about the ultimate underdog, Notre Dame walk-on Dan Rudy Ruettiger. But scriptwriter Angelo Pizzo said he changed some of the Rudy's life story, because he wanted to capture the key truthful element and let the drama take over. Uh-oh.
Time Frames. Initial healing after a tooth extraction takes one to two weeks; however, you will be able to eat before the site is fully healed. The time frame for specific foods you can eat will vary depending on the procedure. Most procedures restrict you to soft foods for the first 24 hours.
The best advice is to eat up to eight hours before the wisdom teeth removal procedure, and to be sure you eat all of your favorite foods that will be difficult or impossible in the days after the surgery. Plus, you must be sure you get adequate nutrition and fluid intake.