Around 40 million adults suffer from tooth sensitivity issues. These problems cause sudden sensations to cascade through the mouth when you subject your teeth to extremely cold or hot substances. The sensations are often sharp and painful, and most people avoid both high and low temperature foods to avoid this discomfort. However, this is not a long term solution to the issue. If you are looking for long term relief, then read on.
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If you've recently returned to the U.S. from an overseas assignment as a Peace Corps volunteer, you may still be catching up on all the tasks and paperwork you missed while you were away. Although seeking dental treatment shortly after your return may have fallen low on your list of priorities, having a checkup (and any necessary repair work performed) when you get back is crucial to safeguarding your oral health.
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If you want to keep your teeth healthy and strong, your main goal should be to prevent cavities from forming. Cavities not only destroy teeth, but they can also lead to problems with your gums. The best way to prevent cavities from forming is to understand the way they develop. There are three main conditions that must be present for cavities to form, and you may be able to prevent cavities by understanding these conditions.
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