How do we stop sensitive teeth and why do we develop sensitive teeth?
Sensitivity can have multiple factors such as fractured fillings, exposed roots, decay, grinding, gum disease, cracked teeth, erosion and more.
- Use desensitizing toothbrush which are specifically designed to reduce sensitivity
- Avoid acidic foods and drinks
- Use a soft toothbrush
- Use fluoride treatment and products recommended by your dentist
- If you grind your teeth, wear a night guard. Ask you dentist for advice
- Visit your dentist regularly
- Ask your dentist to diagnose the reason of teeth sensitivity if severe or persistent