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Tooth sensitivity
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I'm having a tooth sensitivity since from last one week, unable to have cold items and I'm using sencodine tooth paste regularly
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Sir, in your symptoms sensitivity of cold since last one week.
Causes of cold sensitivity:
1.root exposed due to plaque deposit and sometimes tooth mobility:
Treatment: scaling and root planning if required then sensitivity paste and if bleeding gums then medications atleast for 7 days
2. Caries:
Treatment: filling only no medications required
3. Traumatic or fractured crown:
Treatment: restored with filling or Capping sometimes rct indicated.
Sensodine or any sensitivity paste will be for symptomatic relief but not for cure.
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So please consult with dentist and thorough check up of oral cavity.
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If the tooth is sensitive you must check for decay and wear off of the tooth
Please visit the dentist for a check up and x ray soon
In these cases sensodyne might not help
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Visit dentist
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