Comparative evaluation of the efficacy of three commercially available. Toothpastes on dentin hypersensitivity reduction: An eight-week clinical study

Journal of Clinical Dentistry

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 121-127

  Docimo, Raffaella ^a   Perugia, Cesare ^a   Bartolino, Martina ^a   Maturo, Paolo ^a   Montesani, Luigi ^a   Zhang, Yun Po ^b   Devizio, William ^b   Mateo, Luis R ^c   Dibart, Serge ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b Oral Care Research and Development   (United States)

^c LRM Statistical Consulting Co   (United States)

^d BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETATE STRONTIUM; ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; ARGININE; CALCIUM CARBONATE; DESENSITIZING AGENT; FLUORIDE; FLUORIDE SODIUM; FLUOROPHOSPHATE; PHOSPHATE; STRONTIUM; TOOTHPASTE;

ADULT; AGED; AIR; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTIN SENSITIVITY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG COMBINATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TOOTH BRUSHING; TOUCH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACETATES; ADULT; AGED; AIR; ARGININE; CALCIUM CARBONATE; DENTIN DESENSITIZING AGENTS; DENTIN SENSITIVITY; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; DRUG COMBINATIONS; FEMALE; FLUORIDES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOSPHATES; SODIUM FLUORIDE; STRONTIUM; TOOTHBRUSHING; TOOTHPASTES; TOUCH; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 82055171896     PISSN: 08958831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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