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The aim of this observational study was to analyze the effect of a toothpaste with biomimetic zinc hydroxyapatite (HAP) on subjective parameters after a four-week home use.
Sonja Steinert+5 more
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Clinical efficacy of the Er:YAG laser treatment on hypersensitive dentin
Dentin hypersensitivity is a common symptomatic condition that causes discomfort and sometimes severe pain. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the clinical efficacy of the erbium-doped:yttrium, aluminum, and garnet (Er:YAG) laser treatment on ...
Chuan-Hang Yu, Yu-Chao Chang
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Use of poly (amidoamine) dendrimer for dentinal tubule occlusion: a preliminary study. [PDF]
The occlusion of dentinal tubules is an effective method to alleviate the symptoms caused by dentin hypersensitivity, a significant health problem in dentistry and daily life.
Tianda Wang+3 more
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Ozone Therapy for Early Childhood Caries (ECC) Treatment: An In Vivo Prospective Study
The present study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of ozone therapy in (1) increasing the compactness of decayed dentin (main aim), (2) reducing dentin hypersensitivity, (3) decreasing the salivary bacterial count, and (4) improving the quality of ...
Valentina Luppieri+4 more
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Dentinal hypersensitivity: a review [PDF]
AbstractTooth sensitivity is a very common clinical presentation which can cause considerable concern for patients. This condition is frequently encountered by periodontists, dentists, hygienists and dental therapists. The management of this condition requires a good understanding of the complexity of the problem, as well as the variety of treatments ...
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The prevalence of dentin hypersensitivity in Taiwan has been reported up to 38%. The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical efficacy of desensitizing toothpaste containing 8.0% arginine and calcium carbonate in treating dentin hypersensitivity ...
Hui-Chieh Hsu+2 more
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Comparison of Lasers and Desensitizing Agents in Dentinal Hypersensitivity Therapy
The main objective of this review is to verify the validity of laser therapy in the treatment of dentin hypersensitivity, an extremely common problem in patients, with Nd: YAG lasers or high- and/or low-power diode lasers to obtain a definitive protocol ...
Francesca Cattoni+5 more
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The etiology and management of dentinal hypersensitivity
Dentin hypersensitivity involves loss of the tooth hard tissues leaving the dentin exposed with a short sharp pain response whenever it comes in contact with external stimuli. Above the cement-enamel junction (CEJ), loss of enamel causes dentin exposure.
Samuel O. Arua+2 more
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Context: Dentin desensitizers are used for in-office treatment of dentinal hypersensitivity. They block the open tubules and bring about a reduction in hypersensitivity.
Shruti A Patil, Balaram D Naik, R Suma
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Association between Severity of Tooth Wear and Dentinal Hypersensitivity
Background & Objectives: Tooth wear (attrition, abrasion, erosion, and abfraction) is perceived globally as ever increasing problem. Several outcome of the tooth wear are hypersensitivity, esthetic problems, functional impairment, annoyance to the ...
Ashok Ayer
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