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After Tooth Extraction Diet: What to Eat and Avoid (Day-by-Day)
Tooth extraction healing is mostly about protecting the area while your body does its work. Food matters because chewing, heat, and certain textures can disrupt healing, increase bleeding, or trigger pain. This guide gives you a simple day-by-day diet plan for the first week, plus what to avoid and when to call the clinic. If you’re a patient at Gentle Dental Burnaby and you’re unsure what’s safe to eat, call (604) 434-3020 or book a follow-up here:https://burnabygentledental

Gentle Dental Burnaby
May 254 min read


Lost Filling or Crown: What to Do Today and How Soon You Should Be Seen (Burnaby)
Losing a filling or crown is one of those dental problems that feels small until the tooth starts reacting. The exposed area can become sensitive fast, food can get trapped easily, and the tooth can chip further if you keep chewing on it. This guide covers what to do today, what to avoid, and when it’s urgent. If you’re in Burnaby and you’ve lost a filling or crown, you can book an appointment at Gentle Dental Burnaby 📍 4980 Kingsway #111, Burnaby (near Metrotown) 📞 (604) 4

Gentle Dental Burnaby
May 114 min read


Sensitive Teeth After a Filling: What’s Normal, What’s Not, and When to Call (Burnaby)
It’s common to feel some sensitivity after a filling, especially to cold, sweet foods, or pressure when chewing. For most people, it settles down within days. But sometimes sensitivity is a sign the tooth needs a quick adjustment or follow-up care. This guide explains what’s normal, what isn’t, and what you can do at home in the meantime. If you’re a patient at Gentle Dental Burnaby and your sensitivity feels sharp, worsening, or doesn’t improve, call the clinic at (604) 434

Gentle Dental Burnaby
Apr 163 min read


After Gum Surgery Diet: What to Eat and Avoid (Day-by-Day)
Gum surgery healing is mostly about two things: protecting the surgical site and keeping inflammation low . Food matters because chewing, heat, and certain textures can irritate the area, disrupt stitches, or slow healing. This guide gives you a simple day-by-day plan, plus a list of foods to avoid. Important: always follow your dentist’s specific instructions first. This guide is general and may not match every case. If you have questions about your recovery, contact Gentl

Gentle Dental Burnaby
Mar 163 min read
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