Is there any known treatment for thinning tooth enamel or toothbrush abrasion?
Yes, there are treatments. I have thin tooth enamel due to whitening treatments, over-brushing, and grinding my teeth when I sleep, and my teeth used to hurt all the time because they were so sensitive. The three things that have helped me the most are prescription toothpaste, in-office fluoride treatments, and an electric toothbrush. In the beginning, my dentist gave me prescription toothpaste (Colgate PreviDent) to use for a year or so, which really helped. There was also a rinse available, but I found the toothpaste worked better for me as it helps with sensitivity and I wanted something to use every day (I think the rinse is a 1x week thing). Now I use non-prescription sensitive toothpaste – Colgate Sensitive – but you can use Sensodyne or other brands too. I just like Colgate’s flavor the best. You should also use an over-the-counter fluoride rinse as well, but I have to admit I’m not faithful about using it as I am worried about my teeth getting too yellow and now that my teeth d
