# Cold Weather Teeth > Teeth can ache in cold weather. Why it happens and gentle ways to cope. A plain-English guide with practical steps. ## Guides - [What Causes Cold Weather Sensitivity](https://cold-air-tooth-sensitivity.pages.dev/cold-weather-sensitivity-causes/): Cold weather sensitivity causes usually come down to dentin, the layer under enamel, becoming exposed so that cold air or drinks reach the nerve-rich part of. - [Breathing Through a Scarf](https://cold-air-tooth-sensitivity.pages.dev/scarf-breathing-sensitivity/): Scarf breathing sensitivity is a real everyday question: covering your mouth or breathing through your nose can soften the shock of cold air on your teeth for. - [Sensitive Toothpaste: Common Questions](https://cold-air-tooth-sensitivity.pages.dev/sensitive-toothpaste-winter/): Sensitive toothpaste winter routines are simple: use a fluoride toothpaste made for sensitive teeth twice a day with a soft brush, and give it consistent use. - [Gum Recession and Cold](https://cold-air-tooth-sensitivity.pages.dev/gum-recession-cold/): When gums pull back from the tooth, the root surface is left uncovered, and that surface reacts to cold air far more than enamel does. - [When to See a Dentist](https://cold-air-tooth-sensitivity.pages.dev/see-dentist-sensitivity/): Brief, mild twinges in freezing air can come and go, but sensitivity that lingers, wakes you at night or keeps getting worse deserves an appointment. ## About - [About Cold Weather Teeth](https://cold-air-tooth-sensitivity.pages.dev/about/): not medical advice, how the site is funded and how guides are made ## Optional - [RSS feed](https://cold-air-tooth-sensitivity.pages.dev/feed.xml)