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If you are a fan of hot sauce, chili flakes, or spicy curry, being told you can only eat plain mashed potatoes after surgery feels like a punishment. You probably want to know exactly when you can get back to your favorite flavors. The short answer: You should wait at least 7 to 10 days before eating spicy food after wisdom teeth removal.  Spicy foods contain a compound called capsaicin, which acts as a chemical irritant. In a mouth that is trying to heal from surgery, this "

Finding out you have a cavity  is never the news you want to hear at the dentist’s office. Immediately following the diagnosis, a common wave of questions floods the mind: Will it hurt? How much will it cost? And, perhaps most pressing for those with busy schedules or dental anxiety: How long will I be in the chair? We understand that time is a significant factor in your healthcare decisions. Whether you are squeezing an appointment into a lunch break, arranging childcare, or