No, we aren’t talking about breaking out a box of tissues. We are talking about tooth sensitivity. If eating or drinking hot or cold foods makes you grimace in pain, then you more than likely have very sensitive teeth. When it comes to tooth sensitivity, there can be a variety of causes including:
- Cavities
- Toothbrush abrasion
- Acid erosion
- Worn out tooth enamel
- Tooth grinding at night
- Exposed roots
- Chipped or damaged teeth.
If you are experiencing tooth pain or sensitivity we are here to help. There are a variety of treatments, from special toothpaste to nightguards. So make sure and schedule your next visit so we can help reduce your sensitivity.