I am sensitive and it HURTS like hell – A patient in trouble
When Dentin layer of Tooth gets exposed, it could result in sensitivity. There are quite a number of reasons due to which this could happen.
Few choices which are related to Lifestyle
- Excessive use of Mouthwash affects the tooth due to harmful chemicals in them
- Excessive consumption of Acidic food/beverages
- Brushing using hard toothbrush
- Using wrong toothpaste
- Excessive use of home remedies for Tooth Whiteners
- Tooth Grinding during sleep
Few choices related to Dental health
- Sinus pressure can sometimes cause temporary sensitivity
- Gum/Periodontal disease are one of the primary cause of sensitivity
- Cavity in tooth can grow deep into the tooth
- Cracked tooth due to unforeseen trauma can result in sensitivity
- Decay in tooth due to excessive bacterial formation