Survey: 20% of dental patients eat hot pot onset Recently, the Taiwan MEGA Dental Alliance for nearly 300 patients seeking treatment poll found that 20% of the patients have a toothache because of eating hot pot; the above patients, more than 38% of the patients are to eat hot pot, followed by 26% of the seafood pot. Remember an advertisement, a large group of people are eating hot pot in full swing, suddenly, a person painfully covering the teeth, said: toothache! Indeed, as the weather gets colder, eating hot pot and drinking iced drinks lead to an increase in acute attacks of chronic endodontitis. Dental clinic found that everyone together around the stove into the tonic, is a high-risk habits of acute attacks of endodontitis. Eating too hot is very hurt teeth spicy pot will stimulate the teeth, is the acute endodontic “number one killer”. PLA 421 Hospital Dentist Dr. Qin Yanjun said, dental problems, of course, hot and cold sweet and sour, want to eat. Eat hot pot and appear toothache, must itself have dental disease patients. Especially if you have a dental disease that causes deep cavities in your teeth, once you come into contact with food that is too hot and spicy, it is extremely easy to trigger a toothache. Not only eat hot pot, too cold, too acidic and other stimuli are easy to cause toothache. For example, in the winter morning brushing water temperature is too low, will also be a pain down. Hot and cold mixed food stimulate the root of the teeth In addition, the winter of acute endodontitis, periodontitis, tooth pain and other patients, the main reason for most of the hot and cold mixed food. Many people eat spicy pot is very addictive, eat hot, usually at the same time some cold beer, drinks, some people think not enough fun, but also eat ice cream, so hot and cold mixed food, it is easy to let there is tooth decay or periodontal disease patients, due to the pulp of the teeth excessive abrasion and injuries to the tooth root, resulting in contact with hot and cold sweet and sour food or drinks and other stimuli, will produce a burst of soreness or pain, like pins and needles. “Hard bones” grinding bad teeth Eating seafood pot dental problems, mainly due to biting shrimp and crab shells, resulting in puncture, bite off the decayed tooth parts or dentures to seek medical attention. Many people in soup or hot pot, the food is not cooked too bad, teeth bite too hard food, on the one hand, easy to cause dental defects, on the other hand, easy to cause occlusal trauma, these are pulpitis, periapical disease is one of the triggers.