What would cause my teeth and gums to hurt?

Answer by  YourMoneyAnswerGal (654)

Poor dental hygience will cause your teeth and gums to hurt. Plague and tartar build up between the teeth and under the gums, shifting them a little and inflaming thetissue. Teeth grinding has the same effect because of the movement of the teeth.

Answer by  Tim55 (618)

Reasons for gum's to hurt can vary. Think about what you eat recently. Did it require chewing? was it rough like nuts, seeds or chips? That could be the culprit.

Answer by  Yen (320)

They could be sensitive to cold air. The best thing to do is go to the dentist for a exam.