Evaluating the Effect of an Ozone Delivery System on the Reversal of Dentin Hypersensitivity: A Randomized, Double-blinded Clinical Trial

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-9

  Azarpazhooh, Amir ^a   Limeback, Hardy ^a   Lawrence, Herenia P ^a   Fillery, Edward D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dentin hypersensitivity; ozone; randomized clinical trial

Indexed keywords

OZONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTIN SENSITIVITY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PHOTOCHEMICAL SMOG; PLACEBO EFFECT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VACUUM;

ADULT; DENTIN SENSITIVITY; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OXIDANTS, PHOTOCHEMICAL; OZONE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PLACEBO EFFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VACUUM;

EID: 57149141251     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joen.2008.10.001     Document Type: Article

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