What is Enamel Erosion-How it Effects your teeth Enamel erosion occurs when the enamel of the teeth is worn away or reduced by a chemical acid process.

There are two types of enamel erosion:

Intrinsic Erosion- causes by gastric acid and acid regurgitation due to medical or psychological issues (e.g. acid reflux, anorexia, bulimia, etc.)

Extrinsic Erosion- occurs when dietary acid (e.g. sugar consumption, diet sodas , fruit drinks, carbonated drinks, etc.) Contribute to challenge the mouth to be in a very acidic state.

Signs of enamel erosion

When the enamel on the teeth wear down, it can cause several things to occur: Teeth become discolored, as the exposed (seen dentin in yellow on the image) Tooth sensitivity, The edge of the front teeth may look transparent

Treatment: Acidic foods and drinks need to be eliminated because they cause erosion of the teeth. Brushing twice a day with sensitivity toothpaste will help in reducing pain from sensitivity. Application of fluoride, sealant & bonding agents to reduce further erosion.

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