Can you eat chicken after tooth extraction?
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Can you eat chicken after tooth extraction?
After tooth extraction, you may eat chicken in moderation. Chicken is rich in protein, which helps with body recovery and wound healing. However, it's recommended to wait at least two hours after the procedure before eating, and avoid cooking methods that make the chicken too hot, hard, or spicy, as these may irritate the wound. Rinse your mouth promptly after eating chicken to maintain oral hygiene. Additionally, avoid other irritating foods and maintain good oral cleanliness to promote healing following tooth extraction.