This article is a part of our Q&A series in which we give detailed answers to our readers' questions. Have a question? Don't hesitate and send it to us to get a detailed answer! Dental fillings are a common procedure for treating cavities. After the procedure, patients often have questions regarding what they can and cannot eat. Let’s find out whether or not you can eat rice after getting a tooth filling. What is Tooth Filling Procedure The procedure of a dental filling is used to repair decay in your teeth, as a form of restorative dental treatment. The dentist will first numb the area around the tooth with a…