While people don’t typically think favorably about tooth extractions, they can sometimes be necessary to prevent infection and protect the health of the rest of the mouth. Dentists will not recommend an extraction unless they believe it is necessary, and one can save a patient from chronic pain and other health concerns. While you might be eager for life to get back to normal after a tooth extraction, it’s best to delay getting back into your coffee habit. Here’s why you should wait a few days before drinking coffee after tooth extraction.
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