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  1. Sensitive teeth: What treatments are available? - Mayo Clinic

    Jun 19, 2024 · What causes sensitive teeth, and how can I treat them? When you have sensitive teeth, certain activities can cause a short, sharp pain in your teeth. Those activities often include brushing …

  2. Impacted wisdom teeth - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Feb 1, 2024 · Treatment If your impacted wisdom teeth are hard to treat or if you have medical conditions that may raise surgical risks, your dentist likely will ask you to see an oral surgeon. The …

  3. Cavities and tooth decay - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Nov 30, 2023 · Your dentist usually can detect tooth decay by: Asking about tooth pain and sensitivity. Looking around inside your mouth and at your teeth. Probing your teeth with dental instruments to …

  4. Doxycycline (subgingival route) - Side effects & uses - Mayo Clinic

    Nov 1, 2025 · You may still be sensitive to sunlight or sunlamps for 2 weeks to several months or more after the 7-day treatment period of doxycycline periodontal system. If you have a severe reaction, …

  5. Tooth abscess - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Jun 29, 2022 · In addition to examining your tooth and the area around it, your dentist may: Tap on your teeth. A tooth that has an abscess at its root is generally sensitive to touch or pressure. Recommend …

  6. Teeth grinding (bruxism) - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Dec 27, 2024 · Treatment In many cases, treatment isn't needed. Many children outgrow bruxism without treatment. And many adults don't grind or clench their teeth badly enough to need treatment. …

  7. Gingivitis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Nov 16, 2023 · Gingivitis is a common and mild form of gum disease that causes irritation, redness and swelling of your gums.

  8. Burning mouth syndrome - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Feb 22, 2023 · Try different mild or flavor-free toothpastes, such as one for sensitive teeth or one without mint or cinnamon. Take steps to reduce stress and try relaxation methods. Coping and support …

  9. Periodontitis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Feb 24, 2023 · Periodontitis (per-e-o-don-TIE-tis), also called gum disease, is a serious gum infection that damages the soft tissue around teeth. Without treatment, periodontitis can destroy the bone that …

  10. Periodontitis - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Feb 24, 2023 · Treatment Treatment may be done by a dentist or a periodontist. A periodontist is a dentist who specializes in gum disease. A dental hygienist may work with your dentist or periodontist …