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Cold sensitivity
Cold sensitivity is where a person is overly affected by cold weather or cold rooms. They feel colder than the other people around them.
Dr. Keegan Duchicela reviewed this
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A 48-year old asked:
Is it possible to have cold sensitivity on a crown?
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A 34-year old asked:
Cold sensitivity in tooth all of a sudden. NO insurance. Can it wait?
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A 46-year old asked:
What can I do for cold sensitivity in tooth that popped up all of a sudden?
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A 32-year old asked:
Why do I feel hot cold sensitivity on my root canal?
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A 31-year old asked:
Root canal after getting the crown are you supposed to feel cold sensitivity..?
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A member asked:
How long does hot and cold sensitivity last after a filling? I had my first filling last week, and it's really been annoying how sensitive it is. Will this last as long as the filling is there or will I get used to it?
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A 44-year old asked:
Cold sensitivity after tooth extraction OK?
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A 43-year old asked:
What can I do for cold sensitivity after tooth extraction?
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A 40-year old asked:
Help please! Is cold sensitivity a major symptom of hypothyroidism?
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A 42-year old asked:
How long should cold sensitivity last after a tooth filling is done?
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A 32-year old asked:
Why do i have hot and cold sensitivity where i had a wisdom tooth extracted?
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A 25-year old female asked:
Hot&cold sensitivity/painless throbbing on recent root canal/crowned tooth #14. Xrays taken & RC failure not indicated & no surrounding cavities! Why?
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A 30-year old asked:
My back molar has cold sensitivity now on a gold crown?
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A 32-year old asked:
Dentists, why might i have cold sensitivity near a root canal?
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A 46-year old asked:
My back molar has cold sensitivity now two days after I got a filling. Is this normal?
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A 49-year old female asked:
Thyroid. cold sensitivity, cold toes, fingers, joint(?)aches, dry skin,brittle nails hair, sore muscles, stiff body. DX w/ hypothyroidism 1990 & on .125 mcg meds. Normal TSH & T4. Problems now? What
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A member asked:
Gum screwed up my filling Had a filling replaced. Fine for 1 week. Then I chewed gum (Dentyne Ice, briefly). Now my filling's messed up. At first it hurt to chew & also was sensitive to hot and cold. Now, temp. sensitivity is gone, but it's still unc
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A 35-year old asked:
Needing expert help. I have pain on the two teeth that they grinded down. mainly cold and heat sensitivity. why is this and how can a dentist fix this?
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A member asked:
How long will the extra sensitivity after a filling last? I got my first filling at the age of 23 a couple weeks ago, and have noticed a lot of cold and heat sensitivity since then. Is this permanent, or will this go away?
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A 22-year old male asked:
My gums receded ~2mm on a canine from brushing too hard in the past 2wks, making my tooth sensitive to cold. Will the sensitivity go away eventually?
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A 42-year old male asked:
How can I prevent sensitivity to cold in my teeth?
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A 42-year old male asked:
What is the best way to prevent sensitivity to cold in my teeth ?
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A 35-year old asked:
Can sensitivity to cold automatically mean root canal?
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A 42-year old asked:
When after a concussion does sensitivity to cold last?
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A 39-year old asked:
I have tooth pain but no sensitivity to cold/hot water?
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A 17-year old female asked:
I got a deep cavity filled three months ago - recently it has developed extreme sensitivity to cold food, liquids and air. What could it be?
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A 23-year old female asked:
Tooth pain+sensitivity to cold. Had a filling a month ago. Xrays looked fine today. Cold air hurt on tooth too. What else could be causing this pain??
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A member asked:
Root canal and extreme sensitivity later? I had a root canal done on a molar in the bottom left of my jaw eight months ago. Just recently, a few days ago, I started feeling extreme sensitivity to cold and heat around the same tooth. Could I be feeling sen
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A 37-year old asked:
Tooth sensitivity to cold after a **student dentist** filled a cavity in my mouth. Could they have screwed something up?
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A member asked:
The dentist says I have a small crack in a tooth which is causing sensitivity to cold. Should I see an endodontist? The dentist said I might need a root canal or I might need a cap; but it is not clear to me how this is to be determined. I worry that th
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