Protecting Those Pearly Whites: All About Tooth Enamel Erosion. : ThyBlackMan.com
( ThyBlackMan.com) Tooth enamel is the hard outer layer on teeth that protects them from wear and tear. It is an incredibly strong substance. In fact, it is the strongest substance in our bodies. However, it can still become damaged with relative ease through regular acid attacks caused by food and drink. Enamel protects the dentine underneath, and when dentine becomes exposed it can become painful or sensitive. You may find that your teeth become sensitive to heat or cold and other problems like decay and cavities can affect your teeth. So what do you need to know about tooth enamel erosion ...