Although you have been told to brush your teeth regularly, you are still at risk of gum disease if you brush aggressively. Aggressive brushing corrodes your enamel, resulting in serious dental issues.
Key points:
– Aggressive brushing causes pain and sensitivity when you consume hot or cold foods and drinks.
– Enamel erosion causes discolouration, cavities and weakens your teeth.
– Aggressive brushing can cause gums to recede further, resulting in sensitivity and damage to the gum tissue.
Replace your hard-bristled toothbrush with an electric one and see your dentist regularly for examinations.
Read more here:
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/12/171204162229.htm
