October 21, 2008

Sensitive teeth

About one in four adults has one or more teeth sensitive. This is because there is a short sharp pain caused by stimuli such as a meal or hot or cold drinks, sweets, food acids or strong, and even to move the brush and floss. An aggressive brushing it runs the risk of tooth sensitivity, as it separates from the gum tissue and removes the layer below the surface of the root of the tooth. This surface, called cementum, is very thin. There is much pressure to eliminate it and leave bare the inner substance, dentin. When a stimulus reaches the dentin, causing a pain response. The Sonicare toothbrush is ideal for patients with sensitive teeth. It has been clinically proven that with their extra-soft bristles of nylon and soft cleaning action removes the least efficient and bacteria, even if the teeth are already sensitive.

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