A hypersensitive tooth is one that overreacts to various stimuli due to an exposed dentin. The incidence of hypersensitivity is between 10 and 30% in the population. And this increases in periodontal patients, reaching an incidence of 60 to 98% in these patients.
Although the etiology that multifactorial hypersensitivity all have in common causes exposure of dentinal tubules, resulting in a communication between the external environment and the dental pulp.
Importance of diet in dentin hypersensitivity
Acid diets (carbonated beverages, wine, citrus, sugar) produce a further erosion of the enamel, and hence there is an increase of dentin sensitivity.
Is brushing recommended immediately after exposure to acid diet? It is advisable to brush your teeth immediately after an acidic diet because it increases the risk of tooth abrasion.
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