From Spring-Summer 2006
Intensely flavored toothpaste can cause tender gums. If nothing else about your brushing routine has changed, switch pastes for a few days. Alert your dentist to any soreness that lasts more than a week.
—Dr. Celeste Latham, Lovers Lane Dental Associates, 5757 W. Lovers Ln., Ste 109. 214-351-1500.