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What happens when you lose tooth enamel?

Your enamel protects your teeth from daily use, including chewing, biting, and grinding. It is the harder outer layer of your teeth the protects the sensitive inner tooth. Your enamel is the strongest substance of your body but can still erode when exposed to sugars and starches and from acidic foods like citrus fruits. ...

Sensitive teeth are becoming an increasingly common issue and can be a nuisance when trying to enjoy certain types of food. Common cause for dental sensitivity is

• Cavities
• Tooth decay
• Fractures
• Worn enamel
• Worn-down fillings
• Gum recession and exposed roots
• Post-treatment sensitivity

If you are dealing with any of the above issues, then it is a good time to give Orchards Dental a call.

Signs that you are dealing ...