Following oral surgery or having implants you need to take extra care with what and how you eat. Much depends on factors including the extent of your procedure, how much impact there is on oral function and how long your recovery is expected to take.
A liquid or soft foods diet may be required for a few days or longer, until your mouth heals. Choose nutrient-rich foods such as fruits, vegetables, low-fat dairy foods and lean meats, eggs and beans whenever possible, as they provide the vitamins, minerals and nutrients needed for healing – including zinc, protein, and vitamins A and C.
Try these foods:
