{"id":189,"date":"2017-12-05T13:11:17","date_gmt":"2017-12-05T13:11:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.topsummerlindentist.com\/blog\/?p=189"},"modified":"2018-01-19T13:11:37","modified_gmt":"2018-01-19T13:11:37","slug":"summerlin-dentist-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.topsummerlindentist.com\/blog\/2017\/12\/summerlin-dentist-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Improving Tooth Sensitivity with Your Summerlin Dentist"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"woman<\/a>It\u2019s normal for you to head out on a Saturday morning to catch the Running Rebels of UNLV run up and down the court. But this particular day, you notice that when you take a sip of your favorite game time beverage, an ice cold, cola flavored soda, you notice a quick jolt of temporary discomfort that shoots through your front two teeth. Alarmed, you know it\u2019s time to contact your Summerlin dentist for an examination<\/a>. Read on to learn what causes sensitive teeth and how to improve this issue.<\/p>\n

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What Causes Sensitive Teeth?<\/h2>\n

The primary protector of the crowns of your teeth is the outer layer, called the enamel. Beneath that is a less dense area, called the dentin. Inside this layer are tiny canals, and when the enamel is worn down, exposing the dentin, the canals allow hot and cold sensations to permeate the inner nerves. That\u2019s what caused the sudden uncomfortable pain that you felt when you took a sip of your soda.<\/p>\n

Ways to Improve Teeth Sensitivity<\/h2>\n

Thankfully, there are ways to treat sensitive teeth. Here are a few of them:<\/p>\n