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Tooth sensitivity (dentin hypersensitivity) is characterized by sharp, sudden nerve discomfort triggered by temperature shifts (hot or cold foods), sugary or acidic drinks, or cold air. In Chennai, dental clinics diagnose the root cause of sensitivity—such as receding gums, enamel erosion from acidic diets, aggressive tooth brushing, clenching/grinding (bruxism), or cracked teeth—and provide targeted desensitizing care.

When outer enamel or protective cementum wears away, thousands of microscopic dentinal tubules are exposed, transmitting external temperature fluctuations directly to the dental pulp nerve. Dentists treat hypersensitivity with in-clinic fluoride varnishes, dentin bonding sealants, composite restorations for cervical wear (abfraction), and custom nightguards to prevent sleep grinding.

Consultations for tooth sensitivity on NectarPlus Health in Chennai typically range from ₹100 – ₹300. In-clinic desensitizing applications range between ₹500 and ₹1,500 per visit, providing immediate and long-lasting relief.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What causes sudden tooth sensitivity to cold water?

Common triggers include enamel erosion, exposed tooth roots from receding gums, tooth decay, small enamel cracks, or recent aggressive teeth whitening.

Can desensitizing toothpaste cure tooth sensitivity permanently?

Desensitizing toothpastes containing potassium nitrate or stannous fluoride help block nerve signals with 2 to 4 weeks of regular use, but in-clinic sealants are needed if roots are exposed.

What professional treatments do dentists offer for sensitivity in Chennai?

Dentists apply high-potency fluoride varnishes, oxalate bonding agents, composite cervical fillings, laser tubule sealing, or place custom protective nightguards.

When does tooth sensitivity require a root canal?

If tooth sensitivity turns into lingering throbbing pain lasting minutes after cold exposure or occurs spontaneously without stimuli, the pulp nerve is inflamed and requires root canal therapy.

What is the consultation fee for tooth sensitivity evaluation in Chennai?

Doctor consultation fees on NectarPlus Health in Chennai range between ₹100 – ₹300.

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