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    • What Are the Treatments for Sensitive Teeth?

      Sensitive teeth is an easy diagnosis. If your find that your teeth hurt after drinking something hot like a glass of tea, you probably have sensitive teeth. The opposite can also be true. Extremely cold drinks and foods such as ice water, can also cause a painful sensation. Your dentist will be able to pinpoint the exact cause of your... more »

    • About Receding Gums

      Receding gums result in the exposure of the roots of the teeth along with loss of gum tissue. Receding gums do not happen overnight. Since there are often early warning signs that lead up to receding gums, proper oral hygiene can prevent receding gums. If it is too late for prevention, don't despair, as there are treatments available... more »

    • How to Get Rid of Cavities

      Dental cavities are also known as caries or tooth decay. With poor oral hygiene, thin and white sticky films, called plaques build up on the surface of our teeth, which will then be harbored by bacteria. As the bacteria settle on the plaque and feed from sugar and starch we are eating, they will create an acid that will cause damage... more »

    • Dental Braces Definition

      Dental braces align a patient's teeth according to the person's bite. Dental braces often correct underbites, overbites, crooked teeth and other problems. Many times orthodontists use braces in conjunction with other devices to widen jaws or shape the teeth. Dental braces are most commonly seen in teenagers, although adults and... more »

    • Tooth Pain Remedy

      Toothaches can be miserable. There are as many home remedies as there are types of tooth pain. Sometimes trial and error is needed to find the right remedy to tide you over until you can see a dentist. more »

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    Sensitive Teeth Articles

    • About Sensitive Teeth

      Sensitive teeth can make eating certain foods, drinking different beverages, and even routine brushing and flossing painful experiences. Generally... more »

    • How to Care for Sensitive Teeth

      Sensitive teeth can literally be a pain when eating any cold food, and for some people, eating any food at all. It is caused by a number of things... more »

    • How to Care for Sensitive Teeth

      If you have sensitive teeth, you may feel pain when your teeth are touched or exposed to hot or cold foods. The condition, called "dentin... more »

    • How to Treat Dental Pain

      If you have severe dental pain, you should see a dentist for a proper diagnosis and to get to the root of the problem. After you see a dentist,... more »

    • Cost of a Dental Crown

      Dental crowns can cost several hundred dollars and are often covered by insurance up to a certain amount. The cost associated with dental crowns... more »

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