Sometimes after a dental visit, there may be pain or tenderness – why is it so? This Q&A section will explain all the reasons for such situations plus we will answer all your questions. If you have question that is not answered below please post it in the comments section and we will answer it! Gums sore for a week after cleaning Mouth sore after dentist cleaning Mouth sore after cleaning Why do my gums hurt after going to the dentist? It is not uncommon for the whole mouth or gums to be sore for a few days after a dental cleaning. This can be due to the scraping and…