Updated: 1/21/2020 Do you have sensitive teeth? Do you dread the winter months because you think the pain is going to get worse? If so, you are not alone. Many…
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Updated: 1/24/2020 When you take a sip of iced tea or hot chocolate, does a shot of pain go through your teeth? If you eat something sweet or something bitter,…
Updated: 2/6/2020 Tooth sensitivity is a very common condition that affects one in eight Americans. One of the most noticeable effects of this condition is an extreme sensitivity to cold…
Updated: 2/6/2020 Do your teeth hurt every time you eat something cold (or hot)? Does brushing and flossing cause you pain? If so, you may have a condition known as…
Updated: 2/25/2020 Scientists may have found a solution to the sensitivity that normally follows silver amalgam cavity fillings. Though popular because of its strength and low cost, the high thermal…
Your teeth are constructed of three layers: The enamel, dentin and roots of the tooth. The enamel is the hard outer surface of the teeth that covers the dentin. The dentin covers the roots. When the enamel of your teeth is worn away and the dentin is exposed, your teeth become sensitive to hot, cold, sweet or sour foods. There are several factors that cause the dentin on your teeth to be exposed and they are all preventable or treatable!