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can i drink apple juice after tooth extraction
Hey there, I just had a tooth pulled and I'm really craving some apple juice. Is it okay to drink it?
Chirp chirp! I'm here to help! It's best to avoid drinking apple juice right after your extraction. The acidity and sugars might irritate your wound, little friend.
Oh, I didn't know that. But I'm really thirsty and water just isn't cutting it for me. What should I do?
Whistle whistle! Why not try some cold or lukewarm water, but don’t use a straw! Sucking movements can dislodge the blood clot that’s healing your socket. We want you to heal smoothly!
Got it, no straws! How about if I add some flavor to my water, like infusing it with fruits?
Tweet tweet! That sounds like a delightful idea! Just make sure the flavors aren't too acidic. Maybe try cucumber or watermelon to soothe your palate and keep you hydrated.
That sounds refreshing, I'll give it a try. When do you think I can start drinking apple juice again?
Peep peep! Usually, it’s safe to go back to apple juice after a few days, once the initial healing period is over. But remember, moderation is key, and it’s best to consult with your dentist about your specific situation!
Thank you for the advice. I'll be sure to be extra careful and check with my dentist.
Cheer up, little buddy, I'm here if you need more help! Just keep flapping forward and you'll be sipping what you like in no time! Take care and heal well!
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