Dental sensitivity is a common oral health condition that can be a temporary nuisance, a serious problem, or a sign of underlying issues. Depending on what causes their sensitivity, a patient may experience acute discomfort or sharp pain during chewing or when their teeth are exposed to hot, cold, sweet, or acidic items. Here’s a brief guide to what can cause dental sensitivity as well as how to tell if you need to see your emergency dentist.
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