\n' ' The actual body of the tooth (the dentin) is ' 'permeated with many small fluid-filled canals right up ' 'to the "nerve" inside the tooth. The overlying enamel ' 'is thin or patchy, especially at the neck of the tooth. ' '
\n' '\n' ' Ice, but also sweet foods or stimulants that come ' 'into contact with the neck of the tooth can trigger ' 'shooting pain via the tubules to the "nerve". The tooth ' 'and the nerves do not suffer, but those affected do. ' '
\n' '\n' ' Permanent relief is achieved when the tubules are ' 'permanently sealed on the surface. The most sustainable ' 'way to achieve this is with liquid enamel, preferably ' 'in the ApaCare ' 'Repair tooth repair paste or using ApaCare ' 'mineralising tooth varnish (see guide ' 'to sensitive teeth).
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Expert tip
\n'
' If you have sensitive teeth, apply ApaCare '
'Repair tooth repair paste to the sensitive tooth '
'necks after every brushing, especially in the evening '
'(the easiest way to do this is with your finger) and '
'leave to work. In the case of severe discomfort or '
'extensive sensitivity, it is best used in conjunction '
'with a dental splint (ApaCare '
'dental splint) or by means of ApaCare '
'mineralising dental varnish.
Expert tip
\n'
' Apply ApaCare '
'Repair tooth repair paste in the evening after '
'brushing your teeth (e.g. with your finger or '
'toothbrush) and leave on overnight. If you want to '
'accelerate or intensify the effects, use ApaCare Repair '
'with a dental splint (ApaCare '
'Repair dental splint).
Severe sensitivity to cold can also be the first ' 'signs of reversible or even irreversible dental ' 'neuritis. In contrast to hypersensitivity reactions, ' 'the cold pain in these cases often lasts longer or is ' 'accompanied by radiating pain in response to warm ' 'stimuli. Night pain often occurs and the painful region ' 'begins to radiate. Such symptoms of irreversible dental ' 'nerve inflammation should be immediately clarified by a ' 'dentist.
Expert tip\n'
'
In case of doubt, if there is no improvement, if '
'the pain increases or if there is pain when warm, a '
'dental examination is recommended at short notice. '
'
Sensitive tooth necks are widespread. It is ' 'estimated that around 40% of all adults between the ' 'ages of 20 and 40 are or have been affected. Gum ' 'recession and/or signs of wear lead to exposed tooth ' 'necks or root surfaces. The tooth has many (dentinal) ' 'tubules in this area, into which nerve processes ' 'radiate from the inside of the tooth and which are ' 'surrounded by fluid. Thermal (especially cold) or ' 'osmotic (sweet/sour) stimuli can cause this column of ' 'fluid in the dentinal tubules to move, which can ' 'sometimes cause severe, short-lasting, shooting pain in ' 'response to these stimuli.
\n' 'Expert tip
\n'
' Many sensitivities disappear by themselves after a '
'while. Toothpaste with liquid enamel and fluoride '
'(ApaCare) is the best way to prevent this.
Dentists can professionally seal the open ' 'dentin tubules. There is a wide range of sealing ' 'materials available for this purpose, from plastic ' 'adhesive (composite) to liquid enamel varnish (ApaCare ' 'dental varnish), which are applied to the affected ' 'tooth necks depending on the individual situation and ' 'are usually hardened. Cervical fillings or crowns are ' 'only required in rare cases.
\n' 'Expert tip
\n'
' Sensitive tooth necks can be professionally sealed '
'very successfully.
Often similar in appearance, but fundamentally ' 'different from signs of wear and tear, are ' '"developmental dental malformations". The ' 'frequency of these appears to be increasing, with the ' 'main causes being discussed being genetic malformations ' 'and anomalies, early childhood infections, antibiotics, ' 'side effects of medication, trauma or environmental ' 'influences. In many cases, the anterior teeth and the ' 'first molars (molars) in the posterior region are ' 'affected (see ApaCare guide chalk teeth enamel ' 'formation disorders hypomineralisation).
\n' 'Expert tip
\n'
' Those affected should seek professional advice from '
'a dentist as soon as possible. Particular caution is '
'required when using fluoride tablets or fluoride '
'combination preparations in infants (first year of '
'life) in order to avoid fluoride overdoses in '
"conjunction with modern fluoride-containing children's "
'toothpastes (risk of dental fluorosis: whitish, rarely '
'brownish enamel stains).
Although hypersensitivity can severely impair the ' 'quality of life, it correlates with a vital dental pulp ' '(intact dental nerve). Teeth with hypersensitivity ' 'reactions do not show higher loss rates than comparable ' 'non-sensitive teeth. The treatment of hypersensitivity ' 'is therefore based on the individual suffering of the ' 'affected person. Sensitive tooth necks are best treated ' 'by applying ApaCare Repair tooth repair paste daily ' 'after brushing your teeth. Preferably in the evening ' 'after brushing your teeth. After just a few days, there ' 'should be a significant and lasting improvement.
\n' 'Expert tip
\n'
'First of all, it is very important to eliminate or '
'minimise the causative factors. This applies in '
'particular to the cause of signs of wear in the '
'cervical area: especially acidic food/drinks, incorrect '
'brushing technique or the use of highly abrasive or '
'whitening toothpastes.
Chalky teeth (MIH - molar-incisor ' 'hypomineralization) are a developmental disorder of the ' 'tooth enamel that primarily affects children and ' 'adolescents. The tooth enamel is insufficiently ' 'mineralized, making it soft, porous and susceptible to ' 'wear, tooth decay and sensitivity. ApaCare Repair ' 'Repair Paste supports the remineralization of ' 'incompletely mineralized, weakened tooth enamel. The ' 'liquid tooth enamel fills porous areas, stores tooth ' 'minerals, smoothes the surface and makes the teeth more ' 'resistant and shiny.
\n' 'Apply ApaCare Repair tooth repair paste to ' 'the affected teeth daily, for a more intensive effect ' 'also with the individually adjustable ApaCare Repair ' 'Tooth Splint, ideally overnight. Ideal addition for ' 'in between: ApaCare Mineralizing Tooth Varnish
\n' 'The actual body of the tooth (the dentin) is permeated with many small fluid-filled canals right up to the "nerve" inside the tooth. The overlying enamel is thin or patchy, especially at the neck of the tooth.
Ice, but also sweet foods or stimulants that come into contact with the neck of the tooth can trigger shooting pain via the tubules to the "nerve". The tooth and the nerves do not suffer, but those affected do.
Permanent relief is achieved when the tubules are permanently sealed on the surface. The most sustainable way to achieve this is with liquid enamel, preferably in the ApaCare Repair tooth repair paste or using ApaCare mineralising tooth varnish (see guide to sensitive teeth).
Expert tip
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Expert tip
If you have sensitive teeth, apply ApaCare Repair tooth repair paste to the sensitive tooth necks after every brushing, especially in the evening (the easiest way to do this is with your finger) and leave to work. In the case of severe discomfort or extensive sensitivity, it is best used in conjunction with a dental splint (ApaCare dental splint) or by means of ApaCare mineralising dental varnish.
Expert tip
Apply ApaCare Repair tooth repair paste in the evening after brushing your teeth (e.g. with your finger or toothbrush) and leave on overnight. If you want to accelerate or intensify the effects, use ApaCare Repair with a dental splint (ApaCare Repair dental splint).
Severe sensitivity to cold can also be the first signs of reversible or even irreversible dental neuritis. In contrast to hypersensitivity reactions, the cold pain in these cases often lasts longer or is accompanied by radiating pain in response to warm stimuli. Night pain often occurs and the painful region begins to radiate. Such symptoms of irreversible dental nerve inflammation should be immediately clarified by a dentist.
Expert tip
In case of doubt, if there is no improvement, if the pain increases or if there is pain when warm, a dental examination is recommended at short notice.
Sensitive tooth necks are widespread. It is estimated that around 40% of all adults between the ages of 20 and 40 are or have been affected. Gum recession and/or signs of wear lead to exposed tooth necks or root surfaces. The tooth has many (dentinal) tubules in this area, into which nerve processes radiate from the inside of the tooth and which are surrounded by fluid. Thermal (especially cold) or osmotic (sweet/sour) stimuli can cause this column of fluid in the dentinal tubules to move, which can sometimes cause severe, short-lasting, shooting pain in response to these stimuli.
Expert tip
Many sensitivities disappear by themselves after a while. Toothpaste with liquid enamel and fluoride (ApaCare) is the best way to prevent this.
Dentists can professionally seal the open dentin tubules. There is a wide range of sealing materials available for this purpose, from plastic adhesive (composite) to liquid enamel varnish (ApaCare dental varnish), which are applied to the affected tooth necks depending on the individual situation and are usually hardened. Cervical fillings or crowns are only required in rare cases.
Expert tip
Sensitive tooth necks can be professionally sealed very successfully.
Often similar in appearance, but fundamentally different from signs of wear and tear, are "developmental dental malformations". The frequency of these appears to be increasing, with the main causes being discussed being genetic malformations and anomalies, early childhood infections, antibiotics, side effects of medication, trauma or environmental influences. In many cases, the anterior teeth and the first molars (molars) in the posterior region are affected (see ApaCare guide chalk teeth enamel formation disorders hypomineralisation).
Expert tip
Those affected should seek professional advice from a dentist as soon as possible. Particular caution is required when using fluoride tablets or fluoride combination preparations in infants (first year of life) in order to avoid fluoride overdoses in conjunction with modern fluoride-containing children's toothpastes (risk of dental fluorosis: whitish, rarely brownish enamel stains).
Although hypersensitivity can severely impair the quality of life, it correlates with a vital dental pulp (intact dental nerve). Teeth with hypersensitivity reactions do not show higher loss rates than comparable non-sensitive teeth. The treatment of hypersensitivity is therefore based on the individual suffering of the affected person. Sensitive tooth necks are best treated by applying ApaCare Repair tooth repair paste daily after brushing your teeth. Preferably in the evening after brushing your teeth. After just a few days, there should be a significant and lasting improvement.
Expert tip
First of all, it is very important to eliminate or minimise the causative factors. This applies in particular to the cause of signs of wear in the cervical area: especially acidic food/drinks, incorrect brushing technique or the use of highly abrasive or whitening toothpastes.
Chalky teeth (MIH - molar-incisor hypomineralization) are a developmental disorder of the tooth enamel that primarily affects children and adolescents. The tooth enamel is insufficiently mineralized, making it soft, porous and susceptible to wear, tooth decay and sensitivity. ApaCare Repair Repair Paste supports the remineralization of incompletely mineralized, weakened tooth enamel. The liquid tooth enamel fills porous areas, stores tooth minerals, smoothes the surface and makes the teeth more resistant and shiny.
Apply ApaCare Repair tooth repair paste to the affected teeth daily, for a more intensive effect also with the individually adjustable ApaCare Repair Tooth Splint, ideally overnight. Ideal addition for in between: ApaCare Mineralizing Tooth Varnish