February 2, 2016 in Uncategorized , by Midtown Dental | Tags: acidic foods, brushing, bruxism, dental appointment, dental visit, dentin, dentin sealers, Dentist in North Carolina, desensitizing toothpaste, flossing, fluoride, fluoride mouthwash, fluoride toothpaste, fluoride varnish, gum line, gums, Midtown Dental, mouth guard, oral health, receding gums, Sensitive teeth, sugary foods, teeth grinding, tooth enamel, tooth erosion, tooth nerves, tooth pain, tooth pulp, toothbrush
If you experience tooth sensitivity, you don’t have to let it prevent you from feeling your best! The reason your tooth hurts is because the sensitive layer—dentin—beneath tooth enamel is exposed. Dentin is the layer under the tooth’s enamel containing microscopic tubules filled with nerve endings. In a healthy tooth, the enamel in a crown...
