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About The Video
Dr. Justin Lee from Dental Designs Clinic discusses when it’s safe to eat after getting a dental filling. He explains the importance of waiting until the numbness wears off to avoid accidentally biting or burning yourself, which typically takes a few hours.
Once the numbness fades, you can resume your normal diet, although mild tenderness or soreness is expected as part of the healing process. Dr. Lee also shares advice on managing bite adjustments, encouraging you to contact the clinic if discomfort persists.
In this video, Dr. Dustin Lee from Dental Designs Clinic shares important advice on eating after a dental filling. He explains why waiting for the numbness to wear off is crucial to avoid accidental injuries, such as biting your cheek or tongue or burning yourself with hot food or drinks. This typically takes a few hours, and during this time, exercising caution is key to ensuring a safe recovery.
Dr. Lee also discusses what to expect once the numbness subsides, including the possibility of mild tenderness or soreness, which is a normal part of the healing process. He provides tips on adjusting to your new bite and advises giving it a day or two to feel natural. If the bite still feels uncomfortable, Dr. Lee encourages reaching out to the clinic for quick and simple adjustments. This video is packed with practical tips for post-filling care.
Dr. Lee also discusses what to expect once the numbness subsides, including the possibility of mild tenderness or soreness, which is a normal part of the healing process. He provides tips on adjusting to your new bite and advises giving it a day or two to feel natural. If the bite still feels uncomfortable, Dr. Lee encourages reaching out to the clinic for quick and simple adjustments. This video is packed with practical tips for post-filling care.
