Need to Know: Dental Erosion and Sensitivity
28th April 2018
Enamel erosion can lead to teeth sensitivity and pain when eating hot or cold items. Many toothpastes claim they can prevent erosion but researchers say this is not entirely true.
To prevent dental erosion:
– Follow a healthy diet low in acidic/sugary items.
– Brush gently with a fluoride toothpaste.
– Seek advice and treatment from a dentist.
While it’s important to use an appropriate toothpaste, there are other factors involved in dental erosion.
“…these toothpastes perform a function but that they should be used as a complement, not as a treatment…”
Read more here: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/03/180313152118.htm