Comparison of 2 desensitizing dentifrices with a commercially available fluoride dentifrice in alleviating cervical dentine sensitivity

Journal of Periodontology

Volumn 67, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 737-742

  Gillam, D G ^a   Bulman, J S ^b   Jackson, R J ^c   Newman, H N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Department of Dental Health Policy ^*

^c GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Comparative study; Dentifrices therapeutic use; Dentin sensitive; Double blind study; Fluorides, topical; Multi center study; Potassium chloride therapeutic use; Strontium acetate therapeutic use

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; FLUORIDE; FLUORIDE SODIUM; FLUOROPHOSPHATE; PHOSPHATE; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; STRONTIUM; TOOTHPASTE;

ADULT; AIR; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTIN SENSITIVITY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; TOOTH CERVIX; TOUCH;

ACETATES; ADULT; AIR; COLD; DENTIFRICES; DENTIN SENSITIVITY; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; FLUORIDES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PHOSPHATES; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; SODIUM FLUORIDE; STRONTIUM; TOOTH CERVIX; TOUCH;

EID: 0030203194     PISSN: 00223492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1902/jop.1996.67.8.737     Document Type: Review

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