Helping patients understand sensitivity

This video demonstrates Brännström's Hydrodynamic Theory of Dentin Hypersensitivity.

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Risk Factors

Discuss with your patient if any of these risk factors apply to them
  • Gum recession

    Gum recession often leads to increased sensitivity.

  • Acidic foods

    Certain foods and drinks (acidic or sweet) can cause a tooth, or teeth, to be painful

  • Aggressive brushing

    Aggressive or improper brushing can lead to sensitive gums.

At-Home Treatment Options

The most common at-home treatments

Fluoride Varnish
The professional application of a fluoride varnish..

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At-Home Treatment Options

The most common at-home treatments

How to brush properly
This video demonstrates a brushing technique.

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