Sir I am 21 years old I am suffering from enamel erosion. I always brush twice with fluoride paste called (sensoform) but still problem is there and due to this it also causing cavity in teeth .whenever I noticed it I visit doctor and get it removed in early stage but its not working I still getting cavity on other tooth. I am very worried about my condition. Please help.

Dr. Yasmin Asma ZoharaDentist28yrs exp

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All food & drink containing sugar, sticky food, dry mouth, improper oral hygiene that includes improper brushing, flossing, & tongue cleaning can cause tooth decay. Dental tips: - looking after your teeth helps keep your mouth in optimum condition. Ways to maintain good oral health include: ?brush your teeth twice a day, up & down short vertical strokes, with ultra-soft bristles, indicator brush. ?floss your teeth inter dentally once a day inter dentally ?tooth brush to be changed every 2 months. ?consume a healthy diet rich in vegetables and lean protein. ?reduce your intake of sugary foods and beverages ?.gargle your mouth thoroughly after every meal. Drink plenty of fluoridated tap water ?drink not consume alcohol drinks. ?don?t smoke ?check your mouth regularly for any unusual sores and lesions ?visit a dentist every six months for cleaning and have regular thorough dental check-ups where your dentist will look at ?the health of both your teeth and your mouth most importantly, do not delay seeking immediate advice from a dentist or medical professional if you notice any unusual symptoms or sores on your lips or in your mouth.  

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Dr. Nishant KumarDentist11yrs exp

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You are probably brushing too hard ( may be using hard bristles brush). Instead of changing the toothpaste, change the tooth brush ( switch over to soft bristles one) and be gentle with brushing force. You will not have any more erosion.  

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Dr. Suneet KhandelwalDentist20yrs exp

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Hello, you need to visit dentist once in 3 months, to get early detection and early treatment. You hygiene is need to be evaluated so that proper instructions can be given accordingly.  

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