Treating Sensitive Teeth

How to Treat Sensitive Teeth

Whether you’ve toughed it out or made small changes, like chewing on 1 side of your mouth, you may have figured out how to deal with your sensitive teeth.

Switching to a daily sensitivity toothpaste, like Sensodyne, is an easy way to enjoy the foods and drinks you love without thinking twice.

All Sensodyne toothpastes contain fluoride to maintain healthy teeth and also provide cavity protection.

How Sensodyne Works

Video that explains how tooth sensitivity develops in your mouth

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Learn what causes tooth sensitivity and how Sensodyne toothpastes with potassium nitrate treat sensitive teeth and prevent sensitivity pain from coming back.

How Sensodyne Can Help

“I’m amazed at how quickly it worked and how after 2 weeks my teeth are so much stronger and less sensitive to cold and hot.”

–Rikki24, Riverside, CA

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Which Sensodyne Toothpaste Is Right for You?

Whether you’re looking for whitening, repairing sensitive areas of your teeth,* fast relief in 3 days,* or extra fresh breath,* Sensodyne offers a wide range of products that all provide relief for sensitive teeth.

Variety of Sensodyne Toothpaste products for tooth sensitivity

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*With twice daily brushing

Daily Care for Sensitive Teeth

Treating your sensitive teeth on a daily basis is important because tooth sensitivity won’t go away without it. Once tooth enamel, the protective layer of your tooth, is worn away, it cannot grow back, leaving exposed nerves vulnerable to triggers, causing sensitivity.