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In-Office Treatment of Dentinal Hypersensitivity
Dental Clinics of North America, 2009Dentinal hypersensitivity is a common dental complaint, especially in periodontal patients. It is believed to be mediated by a hydrodynamic mechanism in which various stimuli result in increased fluid flow in dentinal tubules, thereby generating action potentials in associated nerve fibers.
Mohanad Al-Sabbagh +2 more
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Introduction to Dentin Hypersensitivity [PDF]
, 2014 Dentin hypersensitivity was defined as “a short, sharp pain arising from exposed dentin in response to stimuli typically thermal, evaporative, tactile, osmotic or chemical and which cannot be ascribed to any other form of dental defect or disease.” In this chapter, characteristics of this condition are discussed in addition to its prevalence reported ...
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Dentin hypersensitivity management
Clinical Dentistry Reviewed, 2018Dentin hypersensitivity (DH) is a short sharply painful reaction of the exposed and innervated pulp–dentin complex in response to stimuli being typically thermal, evaporative, tactile, osmotic, or chemical which reaction cannot be attributed to any dental defect or pathology.
Cor van Loveren +3 more
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The management of dentine hypersensitivity
Dental Nursing, 2009Discomfort from dentine hypersensitivity among the adult population is relatively common, although the pain can vary in intensity from mild discomfort to extreme severity. It is important for dental care professionals to understand how to manage this condition in their patients.
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Treating dentine hypersensitivity
Dental Nursing, 2016Dental nurses are now part of the team dealing with patients in need of this kind of treatment, says dentist Michael Davidson
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The Prevalence of Dentine Hypersensitivity
2015Dentine hypersensitivity (DH) has been reported to be a common condition among the adult population with prevalence values ranging from 1 to 90 %. This variation of published values however may be explained by the different methodologies used in these studies to determine the prevalence of the study populations, for example, self-reported ...
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The Physiological Basis of Dentin Hypersensitivity
2015Sensations of pain resulting from dentin stimulation can occur in response to a variety of innocuous stimuli. The physiological mechanisms responsible for these pain sensations have been studied from the perspective of both nerve function and the specific environment of those nerves—the dentin tubules. Since the sensitive outer portion of the dentin is
David H. Pashley, Kenneth Markowitz
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Diagnosis of Dentin Hypersensitivity
2014Diagnosis of dentin hypersensitivity involves holistic assessment of the sufferer, particularly the condition of the involved tooth and to identify the cause of the pain or discomfort in order to prescribe appropriate treatment. Knowledge of the physiology of pain and methods of interpreting it with available clinical diagnostic devices is essential to
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Dentin hypersensitivity and its management.
General dentistry, 2011Dentin hypersensitivity is a common patient complaint that is more prevalent than the profession realizes. It is important for dentists to diagnose dentin hypersensitivity by exclusion and provide appropriate treatment recommendations for patients. Various treatment methods have been proposed but no universally accepted desensitizing agent or treatment
Lo, ECM, Lam, A, Chu, CH
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Management of dentin hypersensitivity
2010Conference Theme: Excellence in Dental Research and Therapy – Footing locally, Thinking ...
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