2% sodium fluoride-iontophoresis compared to a commercially available desensitizing agent

Journal of Periodontology

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 351-357

  Singal, Pankaj ^a,b   Gupta, Rajan ^a   Pandit, Nymphea ^a  

^a DAV C Dental College   (India)

^b NONE   (India)

Author keywords

Clinical trials, randomized; Comparison studies; Dentin sensitivity drug therapy; Fluorides, topical therapeutic use; Follow up studies; Glutaraldehyde therapeutic use; Hydroxy ethyl methacrylate therapeutic use

Indexed keywords

2 HYDROXYETHYL METHACRYLATE; FLUORIDE SODIUM; GLUTARALDEHYDE;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTIN SENSITIVITY; DRUG EFFICACY; HUMAN; IONTOPHORESIS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT SELECTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; AIR; COLD; CROSS-LINKING REAGENTS; DENTIN SENSITIVITY; FLUORIDES, TOPICAL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLUTARAL; HUMANS; IONTOPHORESIS; METHACRYLATES; RECURRENCE; SODIUM FLUORIDE; TIME FACTORS; TOUCH;

EID: 18744370734     PISSN: 00223492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1902/jop.2005.76.3.351     Document Type: Article

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