Almost half of our patients coming in to see us on a regular basis complain…
16th October 2015 by James Goolnik
Whether you have a slightly sensitive tooth or an entire area that makes you go “ouch” every time you eat something cold, acidic or sweet, this guide is here to tell you there’s no need to put up with it. Bow Lane Dental is going to explain the causes and treatments available to help you stamp out sensitive teeth pain.
These are the primary reasons for that vexing tooth tenderness many of us suffer:
While the main point is to ensure your dental hygiene is good to prevent the enamel decay that leaves your teeth nerves exposed, these are solutions to more specific causes of sensitivity:
While Sensodyne is the market leader in toothpaste for sensitive teeth there are lots of toothpastes for sensitive teeth that can be bought over the counter, if you suffer from this condition your dentist can prescribe an even better fix – high volume fluoride toothpaste which helps to repair damaged enamel. The main thing to remember however is this: don’t simply put up with sensitive teeth pain – make sure you visit your dentist if the problem persists because not only is it treatable, it could be a symptom of a more serious dental problem.
Learn more about this topic in our Sensitive Teeth section, or please contact our tooth repair specialists for a consultation appointment.
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