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Sensitivity in tooth

2019-03-31 13:58:31
My front one tooth is getting kinda sensitive when I'm biting. What can be the reason? Can't be cavity in front tooth right?
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Hello mam... Sensitive teeth sometimes called as Dentin hypersensitivity is due to Overzealous tooth brushing,A stiff bristed brush or over abrasive tooth paste... some times acid reflux , bulimia also causes erosion of enamel and causes tooth sensitivity... it may be due to imperfect bite, Grinding or clenching teeth, Gum recession, tooth decay, cracked teeth... first and foremost x-ray has to be taken to check for tooth decay.... complete clinical and radiological examination is necessary to rule out the cause... treatment option also vary based on the diagnosis... in case of cavity you need to fill the cavity...
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kindly visit dentist for furthur clinical examination and management

Answered2019-04-01 12:00:51

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Visit nearby dentist for clinical examination... Get an x-ray done of the area..the picture is not clear, so can't comment that no cavity is present. Contact me through online consultation

Answered2019-04-01 04:43:04

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hloo mam cant make diagnosis on seeing picture you need to visit a nearby dentsit for clinical examination You can also practo consult us

Answered2019-04-01 06:40:32

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U have deposits on the teeth ...it's advised to get ur teeth cleaned

Answered2019-03-31 13:59:58

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