Dentinal hypersensitivity: A review

Journal of Contemporary Dental Practice

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 107-117

  Walters, Patricia A ^a  

^a PROCTER AND GAMBLE COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dentinal hypersensitivity; Hydrodynamic theory; Potassium nitrate; Stannous fluoride

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; FLUORIDE; OXALIC ACID; POTASSIUM; STANNOUS FLUORIDE; STRONTIUM CHLORIDE;

DENTAL CARIES; DENTIN SENSITIVITY; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIETARY INTAKE; EDUCATION PROGRAM; FLUID FLOW; GINGIVITIS; HUMAN; HYDRODYNAMICS; MASTICATION; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; PATIENT EDUCATION; PULPITIS; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; THEORETICAL STUDY; THERMAL STIMULATION; TOOTH INJURY; TOOTH PAIN;

EID: 21744442570     PISSN: 15263711     EISSN: 15263711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5005/jcdp-6-2-107     Document Type: Review

References (51)

1. Kanapka JA. Current treatment for dentinal hypersensitivity. A new agent. Compend Contin Educ Dent 1982; (Suppl 3): S118-20.
2. Dowell P, Addy M. Dentine Hypersensitivity - A review. J Clin Periodontol 1983; Jul; 10(4):341-50, 351-63.
3. Irwin CR, McCusker P. Prevalence of dentine hypersensitivity in a dental population. J Ir Dent Assoc. 1997;43:7-9.
4. Addy M. Etiology and clinical implications of dentine hypersensitivity. Dent Clin No Amer 1990;34:503-14.
5. Curro F. Tooth hypersensitivity in the spectrum of pain. Dent Clin No Amer 1990;34;429-37.
6. Uchida A, Wakano Y, Fukuyama O, et al. Controlled clinical evaluation of a 10% strontium chloride dentifrice in treatment of dentin hypersensitivity following periodontal surgery. J Periodontol 1980;51:578-81.
7. Nishida M, Katamsi D, Ucheda A, et al. Hypersensitivity of the exposed root surfaces after surgical periodontal treatment. J Osaka Univ Dent Soc 1976;16:73-77.
8. Berman LH. Dentinal sensation and hypersensitivity. A review of mechanisms and treatment alternatives. J Periodontol 1985;56;216-22.
9. Brannstrom M, Astrom A. The hydrodynamics of the dentine; its possible relationship to dentinal pain. Int Dent J 1972;22:219-27.
10. Pader M. Oral Hygiene Products and Practice. Dekker, New York, 1988, Chap. 10.
11. Addy M. Clinical aspects of dentine hypersensitivity. Proc Finn Dent Soc 1992; 88 (suppl 1):407-12.
12. Holland GR, Narhi MN, Addy M, et al. Guidelines for design and conduct of clinical trials on dentine hypersensitivity. J Clin Perio 1997;24:808-13.
13. Micheleih V, Pashley DH, Whitford GM. Dentin permeability. A comparison of functional versus anatomical tubular radii. J Dent Res 1978;57:1019-24.
14. Pashley DH, Tao L, Boyd L, et al. Scanning electron microscopy of the substructure of smear layers in human dentine. Arch Oral Biol 1988;33:265-70.
15. Orchardson R, Collins WJ. Clinical features of hypersensitive teeth. Br Dent J 1987;162:253-6.
16. Bal J, Kundalgurki S. Tooth sensitivity prevention and treatment. Oral Health 1999; 89: 33-4, 37-8, 41. Review.
17. Kimura Y, Wilder-Smith P, Matsumoto K. Lasers in endodontics: a review. Int Endodont J 2000;33:173-85.
18. Jacobsen PL, Bruce G. Clinical dentin hypersensitivity: understanding the causes and prescribing a treatment. J. Contemporary Dent Practice 2001;2(1):1-8.
19. Canadian Advisory Board on Dentin Hypersensitivity: Consensus-based recommendations for the diagnosis and management of dentin hypersensitivity. J Can Dent Assoc 2003;69(4); 221-6.
20. American Dental Association Council on Scientific Affairs: Acceptance Program Guidelines Products for the Treatment of Dentinal Hypersensitivity, 2004.
21. Clark DC, Hanley JA, Geoghegan S, et al. Effectiveness of a fluoride varnish and a desensitizing toothpaste in treating dentinal hypersensitivity. J Perio Res Mar 1985;20 (2);212-9.
22. Peterzen RM, Shaner JW, Stoffers KW, et al. The effect of a stannous fluoride cavity wash on postoperative thermal sensitivity. Gen Dent 1990;347-349.
23. Addy M, Mostafa P, Newcombe RG. Dentine hypersensitivity: A comparison of five toothpastes used during a 6-week period. British Dent J. 1987;163: 45-50.
24. Tarbet WJ, Buckner A, Stark MM, et al. The pulpal effects of brushing with a 5 percent potassium nitrate paste used for desensitization. Oral Surg 1981;600-602.
25. Knight NN, Tryggve L, Clark SM, et al. Hypersensitive Dentin: Testing of procedures for mechanical and chemical obliteration of dentinal tubuli. J Periodontol 1993;64:366-373.
26. Poulsen S, Errboe M, Hovgaard O, et al. Potassium nitrate toothpaste for dentine hypersensitivity (Review). The Cochrane Collaboration 2004, Issue 4, Wiley Publisher. 1-11.
27. Nagata T, Ishida H, Shinohara H, et al. Clinical evaluation of a potassium nitrate dentifrice for the treatment of dentinal hypersensitivity. J Clin Peridontol 1994;21 (3):217-21.
28. Schiff T, Dotson M, Cohen S, et al. Efficacy of a dentifrice containing potassium nitrate, soluble pyrophosphate, PVM/MA copolymer, and sodium fluoride on dentinal hypersensitivity: a twelve-week clinical study. J Clin Dent 1994;5 Spec No: 87-92.
29. Silverman G. The sensitivity reducing effect of brushing with a potassium nitrate-sodium monofluorophosphate dentifrice. Compend Contin Educ Dent 1985;6(2):z131-3.
30. Schiff T, Santos MD, Laffi S, et al. Efficacy of a dentifrice containing 5% potassium nitrate and 1500 ppm sodium monofluorphosphate in a precipitated calcium carbonate base on dentinal hypersensitivity. J Clin Dent 1998;9(1):22-5.
31. Orchardson R, Gillam DG. The efficacy of potassium salts as agents for treating dentin hypersensitivity. J of Orofacial Pain 2000;14:9-19.
32. Sowinski J, Ayad F, Petrone M, et al. Comparative investigations of the desensitizing efficacy of a new dentifrice. J Clin Periodontol 2001;28:1032-1036.
33. Wara-aswapati N, Krongnawakul D, Jiraviboon D, et al. The effect of a new toothpaste containing potassium nitrate and triclosan on gingival health, plaque formation and dentine hypersensitivity. J Clin Periodontol 2005;32 53-58.
34. West NX, Addy M, Jackson RJ, et al. Dentine hypersensitivity and the placebo response. A comparison of the effect of strontium acetate, potassium nitrate and fluoride toothpastes. J Clin Periodontol 1997;24(4):209-15.
35. Stookey GK, Mau MS, Isaacs,RL, et al. The relative anticaries effectiveness of three fluoride containing dentifrices in Puerto Rico. Caries Res 2004;36:542-550.
36. Miller S. Truong T, Heu R, et al. Recent advances in stannous fluoride technology: antibacterial efficacy and mechanism of action toward hypersensitivity. Int Dent J. 1994;44(1 suppl 1):83-98.
37. Boyd RL. Eighteen-month evaluation of the effects of a 0.4% stannous fluoride gel on gingivitis in orthodontic patients. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop 1994; 105: 35-41.
38. White DJ. A "return" to stannous fluoride dentifrices. J Clin Dent 1995;6:29-36.
39. Quirynen M, Avontroodt P, Soers C, et al. The efficacy of amine fluoride/stannous fluoride in the suppression of morning breath odour. J Clin Periodontol 2002;29:944-954.
40. Blong MA, Voiding B, Thrash WJ, et al. Effects of a gel containing 0.4 percent stannous fluoride on dentinal hypersensitivity. Dent Hyg (Chic) 1985;59:489-92.
41. Snyder RA, Beck FM, Horton JE. The efficacy of a 0.4% stannous fluoride gel on root surface hypersensitivity. J Dent Res 1985;62:237.
42. Thrash WJ, Jones DL, Dodds WJ. Effect of a fluoride solution on dentinal hypersensitivity. Am J Dent 1992; 5:299-302.
43. Thrash WJ, Dodds WJ, Jones DL. The effect of stannous fluoride on dentinal hypersensitivity. International Dent J 1994:44:107-118. Suppl 1.
44. Lanzalaco AC, Dykman AG, Shaffer JB, et al. In Situ Iodide permeability of root dentin following use of two SnF2 products. 1996 AADR Poster.
45. Ellingsen JE, Rolla G. Treatment of dentin with stannous fluoride - SEM and electron microprobe study. Scand J Dent Res 1987;95:281-286.
46. Addy M, Mostafa P. Dentine hypersensitivity. I. Effects produced by the uptake in vitro of metal ions, fluoride and formaldehyde onto dentine. J Oral Rehab 1988;15:575-585.
47. Miller JT, Shannon IL, Kilgore WG, et al. Use of water-free stannous fluoride-containing gel in the control of dental hypersensitivity. J. Periodont 1969;40:490-91.
48. Kim S. Hypersensitive teeth: Desensitisation of pulpal sensory nerves. Journal of Endodontics 1986;12:482.
49. Krauser JT. Hypersensitive teeth. Part II: Treatment. J Prosthet Dent 1986;56(3):307-311.
50. Lambert RL. Topical fluoride treatment of cavity preparations, Chap. 36. In: goldman H.M. (ed). Current Therapy in Dentistry, vol. V, St. Louis, C.V. Mosby, 1974, pp. 280-282.
51. Malloy CM, Shannon IL. A single solution mixture of fluorides for treatment of cavity preparation. Gen Dent 1982;30(3):225-227.