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If your teeth have white spots like these, take the situation seriously.

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A rough feeling or small holes

When you run your tongue over your teeth, a rough surface or the presence of tiny holes can be an early sign of cavities. These irregularities are the result of the gradual breakdown of enamel by bacteria.

Even if it seems trivial, it is essential to consult to prevent the cavity from reaching the inner layers of the tooth.

Increased sensitivity

Tooth sensitivity is another common symptom of mild cavities. It can manifest itself in a number of ways:

While brushing, with discomfort when touching the bristles of the brush,
While eating or drinking, particularly hot, cold or sugary foods or drinks,
While chewing, where slight pain or discomfort may occur.

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