
Learn how to prevent and treat teeth sensitivity.
You are enjoying a delicious ice cream cone, then all of a sudden you get a shock of pain around your tooth that deters you from your sweet treat. It is common for people to experience tooth sensitivity whenever they eat hot or cold foods. However, the specific food is not the main cause of tooth sensitivity; there is usually an underlying issue that needs to be treated. According to the American Dental Association, tooth sensitivity is caused by exposed nerve ending, enamel erosion, and gum disease. Luckily, there are a few simple ways to relieve tooth sensitivity so that you can enjoy that ice cream cone again! (more…)