The prevalence of dentine hypersensitivity among adult patients attending a nigerian teaching hospital

Oral Health and Preventive Dentistry

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 49-53

  Bamise, Cornelius T ^a   Olusile, Adeyemi O ^a   Oginni, Adeleke O ^a   Dosumu, Oluwole O ^b  

^a OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Abrasion; Adults; Attrition; Dentine hypersensitivity; Erosion

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COLD; DENTIN SENSITIVITY; DRINKING; EATING; FEMALE; HEAT; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLAR TOOTH; NIGERIA; PATHOLOGY; PREVALENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICS; STIMULATION; TOOTH BRUSHING; TOOTH CERVIX; TOOTH CROWN; TOOTH DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; COLD; DENTIN SENSITIVITY; DRINKING; EATING; FEMALE; HEAT; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLAR; NIGERIA; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; PREVALENCE; SEX FACTORS; TOOTH ABRASION; TOOTH ATTRITION; TOOTH CERVIX; TOOTH CROWN; TOOTH EROSION; TOOTHBRUSHING;

EID: 34147141780     PISSN: 16021622     EISSN: 17579996     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3290/j.ohpd.a11958     Document Type: Article

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