• Why do I develop gum pain after drinking cold drinks?

Whenever I have an ice cold drink, my gums tingle for a while. Why do I develop gum pain after drinking cold drinks?

1 Answer

  • Dentist
  • Herndon, VA

You may be experiencing generalized sensitivity to cold drinks. Sensitivity can be from gum recession and exposure of the root surface. You can try using Sensodyne or a fluoride sensitivity toothpaste to help. If the pain persists, see a dentist for further evaluation.

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