b : a feeling of nervousness, excitement, or fear that is created in a movie, book, etc. 1  The dramatic tension was very satisfying. 2  The author resolves the tension too soon.
You should know, however, that brushing your teeth after eating can sometimes affect your tooth enamel. According to the Mayo Clinic, if you've consumed anything acidic, you should avoid brushing your teeth for at least 30 minutes. Foods containing citric acid, like oranges, grapefruits and lemons, weaken tooth enamel. Brushing too soon after eating them can damage the enamel in its weakened state.
The day after surgery resume brushing your teeth. Make sure to be gentle around the surgical area(s). Also begin rinsing every four to six hours, especially after meals, with a warm salt water solution (dissolve 1/2 teaspoon of salt with 1/2 cup of warm water). Continue warm salt rinses for one week.