Sensitive Teeth

One in three (33%) Irish people suffer with Dentine Hypersensitivity.

Prevention of Dentine Hypersensitivity

  • Practice good oral hygiene techniques
  • Use only a pea-sized amount of toothpaste
  • Avoid hard-bristled toothbrushes
  • Avoid brushing teeth immediately after consuming acidic foods or drinks
  • Avoid excessive flossing or incorrect use of other interproximal cleaning devices
  • Avoid brushing with excessive pressure for prolonged periods of time
  • Avoid picking at the gums or using toothpicks inappropriately.