Comparative efficacy of two treatment regimens combining in-office and at-home programs for dentin hypersensitivity relief: A 24-week clinical study

American Journal of Dentistry

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 146-152

  Hamlin, David ^a   Mateo, Luis R ^b   Dibart, Serge ^c   Delgado, Evaristo ^d   Zhang, Yun Po ^d   Devizio, William ^d  

^a Contract Dental Evaluations ^*  (United States)

^b LRM Statistical Consulting   (United States)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Technology Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; CALCIUM PHOSPHATE; COLGATE SENSITIVE; DESENSITIZING AGENT; DIAMINE; FLUORIDE; FLUOROPHOSPHATE; PHOSPHATE; POTASSIUM DERIVATIVE; TOOTHPASTE;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTIN SENSITIVITY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG COMBINATION; DRUG MIXTURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OLAFLUR; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TOOTH BRUSHING;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARGININE; CALCIUM PHOSPHATES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COMPLEX MIXTURES; DENTIN DESENSITIZING AGENTS; DENTIN SENSITIVITY; DIAMINES; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; DRUG COMBINATIONS; FEMALE; FLUORIDES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOSPHATES; POTASSIUM COMPOUNDS; TOOTHBRUSHING; TOOTHPASTES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84865731973     PISSN: 08948275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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