STOP brushing your teeth with a heavy hand                                                                                                                      
Sometimes when people realize they are not taking care of their teeth they start damaging their teeth more they will be hard on their teeth while brushing and will brush their teeth for longer time. Without realizing that this can damage their teeth even more. This will be damaging their teeth as well as gum.

Brushing too hard can cause:
  •         Receding gums
  •      Bone loss around teeth
  •         Loss of teeth
  •      Tooth sensitivity
  •         Worn down enamel

Tooth Sensitivity:

Tooth sensitivity or dentin hypersensitivity is a pain or discomfort in the teeth while they encounter hot or cold temperature. It may be temporary and can affect only one tooth and it can also affect you all the teeth in an individual. This can be cured with an easy treated by changing your oral Hygiene routine.

Cause for sensitive tooth:
  •        brushing your teeth too hard
  •     using a hard toothbrush
  •       grinding your teeth
  •       having acidic foods and beverages regularly

How are sensitive teeth diagnosed?

Once you experience tooth sensitivity for the first time you should meet your dentist so that he can diagnose the potential problems like recessed gum, Cavity and even loose filling as these can also cause sensitivity.

You can ask your dentist to do this while your routine checkup. They will examine your teeth and they can also take X-ray on your teeth.

If your tooth sensitivity is in starting stage, you Choose the toothpaste that is specifically made for the tooth sensitivity. These toothpastes don’t have such ingredients which great irritation in your mouth and have desensitizing ingredients.

An individual suffering from sensitivity should avoid use mouthwash which contain alcohol. They should use soft toothbrush and brush your teeth gently.

To know more about sensitivity, attend our CPD certified International Conference on Oral Health and Dental Medicine going to be held at Bali, Indonesia on November 29-30, 2018.

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