Some dental symptoms need to be addressed urgently to prevent tooth decay and loss. If you experience any of these symptoms, then you need to book an appointment to see us as soon as possible. 1. Bleeding From The Gums Bleeding or sore gums can be a sign of gingivitis, an inflammation of the gum tissue often caused by the presence of dental bacteria. Gingivitis can lead on to serious periodontal disease, so you should get your painful gums checked out by a dentist without delay. 2. Increasing Sensitivity Increased sensitivity of the teeth to hot and cold is a sign that their enamel is starting to wear thin. Your dentist can help to keep this enamel damage in check, either by prescribing products that can strengthen the enamel, or by using dental composites to fill in damaged spots. 3. Halitosis Halitosis – more commonly known as bad breath – Read the full article...
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