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Grinding porcelain teeth is a method of cosmetic teeth. Normally, people with poor or degraded teeth should grind their teeth to make porcelain. Sensitivity after tooth grinding is a big barrier that makes many patients afraid of this dental solution. Here are some causes and solutions to reduce sensitivity after grinding porcelain teeth.
1. Causes of sensitivity after grinding porcelain teeth
The causes of tooth sensitivity when grinding teeth are often not the same. It could be the doctor or the patient. Whether they are objective or subjective causes, they all need to be taken care of to ensure the safest dental function.
1.1 Cause by the doctor The skill of the doctor often determines quite a lot in the success of an orthodontic surgery. Therefore, the doctor grinding the wrong standard or grinding the teeth can lead to sensitivity after grinding teeth. If the grinding is too deep or misaligned, it will accidentally damage the pulp and gums. In addition to sensitivity, the patient will experience persistent discomfort. At the same time, the grinding technique is also the first step, if not done well, it will affect the problem of fixing porcelain teeth and reduce the quality of teeth, putting patients at risk of tooth decay, pulpitis, loose teeth....
In addition to the skill of the dentist, which requires accuracy, the equipment also affects the quality of teeth. Dental disease is easy to occur if the medical equipment used to make teeth is not sterile. Therefore, you should choose a dental facility that ensures the equipment and closed cleaning process to avoid infection or inflammation when making teeth.
1.2 Cause of the patient Oral disease takes a long time to be discovered. If the patient's dental care is not good, it will increase the risk of periodontitis, receding gums ... The damage to the teeth will make oral health significantly decline. A long time without good care the damage spreads to the marrow. When the tooth pulp is attacked, the pain will be more pronounced. Therefore, even if you grind your teeth with porcelain veneers, you still have a feeling of sensitivity.
The sensitivity after tooth grinding still appears, but how long it lasts depends on the sensitivity of the teeth. Prolonged sensitivity can be caused by your teeth being quite sensitive or the food you are using affects your teeth, such as sweets, cold foods, ....
2. Sensitivity after grinding teeth need to do?
If the tooth sensitivity does not improve, do the following solutions:
2.1. Gargle with salt water Brushing your teeth is an effective oral hygiene method. But after making our teeth, it is very difficult to clean with a brush. Dilute saline is a pretty good disinfectant, so it can be used temporarily for the first few days. Gargling with salt water will gradually remove harmful bacteria from the teeth. At the same time, the ions in the saline solution can balance the oral environment, reducing inflammation and swelling quite well.
Salt water mouthwash should be used as sodium chloride 0.9%. You can also make your own warm salt water gargle in the ratio of 250ml of white water and 1 teaspoon of salt. Rinse your mouth several times a day, the tooth sensitivity will gradually decrease.
2.2. Use dental gel Dental gel is a product that can reduce sensitivity when the condition gets worse. However, besides that effect, you also need to have a suitable diet such as avoiding hot spicy foods, alcoholic drinks so that your teeth are not irritated. After grinding your teeth, your dentist may prescribe pain relief or order ice to help you feel more comfortable.
In addition, it should be noted that you should only perform tooth grinding when necessary and prescribed by a doctor. In addition, choose a reputable facility to perform dental surgery and develop a diet that helps reduce tooth sensitivity effectively.
In short, grinding teeth to make porcelain teeth can enhance the aesthetics of the mouth. However, when carrying out grinding porcelain veneers, you need to pay attention to the dental regulations before and after implementation. At the same time, do not neglect in the process of dental care to avoid unnecessary inflammation.
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