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Slideshow: What Causes Sensitive Teeth?
Medically Reviewed by Jabeen Begum, MD on August 28, 2023
Too Much Mouthwash
1/10
Eating Acidic Foods
2/10
Tooth Whiteners and Some Toothpastes
3/10
Receding Gums
4/10
Brushing Your Teeth Too Hard
5/10
Recent Dental Work
6/10
Cracked Teeth
7/10
Grinding or Clenching Your Teeth
8/10
Tooth Decay
9/10
Be Good to Your Mouth
10/10
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REFERENCES:
American Dental Association.
Cleveland Clinic.
August 28, 2023
Medically Reviewed by: Jabeen Begum, MD
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