Tips for hypersensitive teeth:
- Stillmann technique: Hold the toothbrush at a 45-degree angle to the gum line
- Apply light pressure and make gentle wiping movements from the red gums to the tips of the teeth
- Use a special toothpaste for sensitive tooth necks
- Avoid rotating electric toothbrushes
- In addition, laser therapy can help to relieve sensitivity and protect the tooth necks
- In severe cases, gum surgery may be necessary to cover exposed tooth necks
