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The article is professionally consulted by Doctor of Dental - Jaw - Facial - Department of Medical Examination & Internal Medicine - Vinmec Hai Phong International General Hospital.Sensitive teeth mean that when you eat, drink hot - cold foods or use dental floss, brushing will make you feel sensitive. Depending on the cause of sensitive teeth, there are different treatments. Therefore, you need to see a dentist to have a dental examination and determine the cause, from which to choose the appropriate treatment.
1. Causes of sensitive teeth
Cavities Broken teeth or damaged fillings Gum disease Worn enamel or exposed roots due to receding gums
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2. How to cure sensitive teeth
Depending on the cause of sensitive teeth, there will be different treatments. Therefore, you need to see a dentist to have a dental examination and determine the cause, thereby choosing the right treatment.
Some measures to help reduce sensitivity for sensitive teeth are:
Using toothpaste to reduce sensitivity: With ingredients that help block the transmission of sensation from the tooth surface to the nerves, regular use Desensitizing toothpaste can help relieve tooth sensitivity. However, to choose a safe and effective product, you should consult your dentist. Use an anti-sensitivity gel: If using a desensitizing toothpaste does not relieve your discomfort, you can be treated in the clinic by applying fluoride gel or anti-sensitivity gel to the sensitive area. Gum graft: When gum tissue recedes from the root, your dentist may recommend a gum graft to protect the root and help relieve tooth sensitivity. Endodontic treatment: In case you have excessive and persistent tooth sensitivity, and the above measures are not effective, or cannot be done, then your dentist may prescribe endodontic treatment. dentist (removal of pulp) to eliminate sensitivity. Other measures: Depending on the cause of sensitive teeth, when the above measures are not effective, the dentist may prescribe a number of measures such as fillings, full or partial crowns, topical application. Glue on the decayed, cracked teeth of sensitive teeth to reduce sensitivity. Sensitive teeth cause a lot of discomfort in daily eating activities. To remedy this, your dentist may first recommend good oral hygiene habits such as how you brush your teeth and how often you brush your teeth. If it still does not reduce, depending on the cause will have an appropriate treatment.
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Currently, the Department of Dentistry - Jaw - Facial of Vinmec International General Hospital is a specialty in charge of intensive and aesthetic pathological treatment on the entire tooth structure (teeth, bone, pulp,... ), jaw (palatine, jawline, jaw joint,...) and face (frontal bone, cheekbone, temporal bone,...).
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