Dentine hypersensitivity: Preventive and therapeutic approaches to treatment

Periodontology 2000

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 31-41

  West, Nicola X ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TOOTHPASTE;

DENTIN; DENTIN SENSITIVITY; GINGIVA DISEASE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MOUTH HYGIENE; PAIN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

DENTIN; DENTIN SENSITIVITY; GINGIVAL RECESSION; HUMANS; ORAL HYGIENE; PAIN; TOOTHPASTE;

EID: 49349088527     PISSN: 09066713     EISSN: 16000757     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0757.2008.00262.x     Document Type: Review

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