If the crack extends to the pulp chamber, chewing can cause movement of the cracked piece of the tooth and the pulp becomes irritated; resulting in a momentary, sharp pain. The pain as cracked tooth syndrome symptom is similar to the pain experienced in cases of severe tooth sensitivity.
1 Shoot for 100 calories (6 1â2 teaspoons) a day of added sugars if youâre a woman and 150 calories (9 1â2 teaspoons) a day if youâre a man. 2  Even less may be better for your heart. 3  Donât drink sugar-sweetened beverages. 4  Limit fruit juices to no more than 1 cup a day.
For most adults, this works out to be no more than 50g or 12 teaspoons of sugar per day (1 teaspoon holds about 4g of sugar), from all sources of food and drink. However, Australians currently consume about 30 teaspoons of sugar a day on average â more than double the recommended amount!