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Tooth sensitivity
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I feel teeth sensitive for 4 days.. it occurs in my lower front teeth.whats the reason specially in night I'm getting worse sensitivity.if we have cold whether this problem occurs or what will be the reason.will it go away by own..or will it get spread to other teeth.
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Hi we need to check clinically better share your clinical picture for better diagnosis
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possibly need to get a xray
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don't do rough brushing
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There can be many reasons for sensitivity but the exact cause can be known only after a x-ray. May be it can be due to caries or you can also have trauma from occlusion. So it's better to consult at a clinic to get proper diagnosis.
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Hi! Your problem is definitely a considerable one. Sensitivity creates discomfort.
Do you notice any discolouration of that particular tooth?
Next Steps
-Consult a dentist at clinic as soon as possible.
-Start using mouthwash at night before you sleep (Preferably betadine)
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Avoid food with extreme temperatures. Too hot or too cold till you get the best possible treatment for this tooth.
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Dr. Zoya Rasheed
Cosmetic/Aesthetic Dentist
11 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hello!
May be there is cavity,and if you ignore it will spread to other tooth.
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Kindly attach pic or visit nearby dental surgeon for physical examination evaluation and treatment plan
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Dr. Pia Patel
Dentist
14 yrs exp
Chennai
Hi,
There are many reasons for sensitivity. Visit a dentist and get a clinical examination done.
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Dr. Inavolu Shamini
Dentist
10 yrs exp
Hyderabad
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Please share the picture of the lower teeth to get to the right diagnosis
There are several reasons for tooth sensitivity. It might be due to general recession by root exposure or due to abrasion
The tooth must be checked clinical to know the right cause
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Dr. Shalini Nanda
Dental Surgeon
10 yrs exp
Bangalore
Please share pic
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