Yes, you can usually eat a banana three days after dental implant surgery. In fact, banana is one of the better foods to have around during early healing because it’s soft and doesn’t need much chewing. Your mouth is still settling down, though. So don’t treat day three like everything is back to normal.<\/p>\r\n
A ripe banana is soft enough to mash with your tongue, which means you don’t need to put much pressure near the implant area. That’s exactly what you want right now. The less work your mouth has to do, the better.<\/p>\r\n
And banana is easy to eat when your appetite isn’t quite back. You can slice it into tiny pieces or mash it with a fork. I’d choose a properly ripe banana over one that’s still firm. The softer it is, the easier the whole thing feels.<\/p>\r\n
\u2022 A very ripe banana, mashed with a fork, is probably the easiest option.<\/p>\r\n
\u2022 Small slices work too, although chewing them near the implant isn’t worth proving a point.<\/p>\r\n
\u2022 Banana blended into a smooth drink can be convenient, but skip the straw because suction can irritate a healing surgical area.<\/p>\r\n
By the third day, some swelling may still be hanging around. That’s normal. You might also notice that the area feels tender when you accidentally move your cheek against it.<\/p>\r\n
The banana itself isn’t the problem. What you add to it can change things.<\/p>\r\n
\u2022 Very cold food if it makes the surgical area uncomfortable. There’s no prize for forcing yourself through it.<\/p>\r\n
\u2022 Hard or crunchy toppings, since they need more chewing and can leave small pieces around the healing area.<\/p>\r\n
Absolutely, provided your dentist hasn’t given you different instructions. A soft banana fits nicely into a post-implant diet because it requires very little chewing and is easy on a tender mouth.<\/p>\r\n
Just eat slowly. Keep the pieces manageable. Let the surgical area have some peace.<\/p>\r\n
Yes, you can usually eat a banana three days after dental implant surgery. In fact, banana is one of the better foods to have around during early healing because it’s soft and doesn’t need much chewing. Your mouth is still settling down, though. So don’t treat day three like everything is back to normal. Why … Continue reading Can You Eat Banana After 3 Days Dental Implant Surgery?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3349","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgedentalcosmetic.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3349","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgedentalcosmetic.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgedentalcosmetic.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgedentalcosmetic.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgedentalcosmetic.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3349"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgedentalcosmetic.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3349\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3382,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgedentalcosmetic.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3349\/revisions\/3382"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgedentalcosmetic.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3349"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgedentalcosmetic.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3349"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgedentalcosmetic.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}