The combined occluding effect of sodium fluoride varnish and Nd:YAG laser irradiation on human dentinal tubules

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 424-426

  Lan, Wan Hong ^a,b   Liu, Hsin Cheng ^a   Lin, Chun Pin ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NONE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORIDE SODIUM; NEODYMIUM; PAINT;

ARTICLE; DENTIN; DENTIN SENSITIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; LASER; MOLAR TOOTH; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RANDOMIZATION; TOOTH PERMEABILITY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DENTIN; DENTIN PERMEABILITY; DENTIN SENSITIVITY; DENTINAL FLUID; HUMANS; LACQUER; LASERS; MOLAR; NEODYMIUM; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SODIUM FLUORIDE;

EID: 0033147241     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0099-2399(99)80271-4     Document Type: Article

References (13)

1. Graf H, Galasse R. Morbidity, prevalence and intra-oral distribution of hypersensitive teeth. J Dent Res 1977;56:2(A162).
2. Absi EG, Addy M, Adams D. Dentin hypersensitivity. A study of the patency of dentin tubules in sensitive and non-sensitive cervical dentin. J Clin Periodontol 1987;14:280-2.
3. Pashley DH, Livingston MJ, Greenhill JD. Regional resistances to fluid flow in human dentin, in vitro. Arch Oral Biol 1978;28:807-10.
4. Greenhill JD, Pashley DH. The effects of desensitizing agents of hydraulic conductance of human dentin in vivo. J Dent Res 1981;60:686-98.
5. Kerns DG, Scheidt MJ, Pashley DH, Horner AJ, Strong SL, Van Dyke TE. Dentinal tubule occlusion and root hypersensitivity. J Periodontol 1991; 62:421-8.
6. Hansen EK. Dentin hypersensitivity treated with a fluoride-containing varnish or a light-cured glass-ionmer liner. Scand J Dent Res 1992;100:305-9.
7. Lan WH, Liu HC. Sealing of human dentinal tubules by Nd:YAG laser. J Clin Laser Med Surg 1995;13:329-33.
8. Lan WH, Liu HC. Treatment of dentin hypersensitivity by Nd:YAG laser. J Clin Laser Med Surg 1996;14:89-92.
9. Branstrom ML, Linden A, Astrom A. The hydrodynamics of dentin and pulp fluid: its significance in relation to dental pain. Caries Res 1967;1:310-7.
10. Addy M, Dowell P. Dentin hypersensitivity. A review. II. Clinical and vitro evaluation of treatment agents. J Clin Periodontal 1983;10:351-63.
11. Pashley DH, Livingston MJ, Reeder OW. Effects of the degree of tubule occlusion on the permeability of human dentine in vitro. Arch Oral Biol 1978;23:1127-33.
12. Pashley DH, Galloway SE. The effects of oxalate treatment on the smear layer of ground surfaces of human dentin. Arch Oral Biol 1985;30: 731-7.
13. Grossman LE. A systematic method for the treatment of hypersensitive dentin. J Am Dent Res 1935;22:582-602.