Winter Dental Care Tips for Sensitive Teeth in Petersburg, VA
Cold winter weather and indoor heating can make sensitive teeth worse. Common causes include thin enamel, receding gums, or cavities that expose dentin (the nerve-rich layer). In winter, dry air and breathing cold air further aggravate sensitivity by reducing saliva and cooling exposed areas. Preventive steps include gentle oral hygiene (soft-bristle brushing, flossing), fluoride and […]