Tooth pain is difficult to cope with. Certain teeth that are especially sensitive may benefit from a root canal procedure. The root canal procedure itself is painless, and will eliminate previous discomfort and sensitivity. Read on to learn more tips on how to manage with sensitive teeth. Thanks for visiting us at Advanced Endodontics of Lakewood, OH, serving the greater Cleveland area.
Sensitive teeth can make drinking your morning coffee or eating an ice cream cone a painful experience.
The American Dental Association’s mouthhealthy.org website suggests how to manage sensitive teeth:
- Brush with a desensitizing toothpaste.
- Get a fluoride gel treatment at your dentist’s office.
- Have the dentist apply a crown, inlay or bonding to correct tooth abnormalities.
- Consider a surgical gum graft to protect an exposed root.
- Talk to your dentist about the potential need for a root canal.
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