Tooth roots contain dentin and nerve pulp, so if the cementum is worn out, the dentin's tubules allow hot, cold, acidic, or sticky foods to stimulate the nerves inside the roots, causing sensitivity. So how are the nerves in your tooth roots exposed? The root of a tooth is typically ...
Though considerably softer than enamel, it supports your tooth's structure – hurray, dentin! Dentin contains thousands of microscopic tubules with nerve endings connecting directly to the inner pulp of the tooth. Dental pulp contains the nerve fibre that interprets everything as pain. Yikes! If ...
Tooth roots contain dentin and nerve pulp, so if the cementum is worn out, the dentin's tubules allow hot, cold, acidic, or sticky foods to stimulate the nerves inside the roots, causing sensitivity. So how are the nerves in your tooth roots exposed? The root of a tooth is typically ...
Dentin contains thousands of microscopic tubules with nerve endings connecting directly to the inner pulp of the tooth. Dental pulp contains the nerve fiber that interprets everything as pain. Yikes! If your enamel wears away, exposing your dentin, then cold, heat, pressure, or almost anything ...