Evaluation of the efficacy of a 5% calcium sodium phosphosilicate (Novamin®) containing dentifrice for the relief of dentinal hypersensitivity: A clinical study

Indian Journal of Dental Research

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 363-367

  Rajesh, K S ^a   Hedge, Shashikanth ^a   Kumar, Arun ^a   Shetty, Deepa Gajendra ^a  

^a YENEPOYA DENTAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Calcium sodium phosphosilicate; Dentinal hypersensitivity; Novamin

Indexed keywords

DESENSITIZING AGENT; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; GLASS; NOVAMIN; PLACEBO; TOOTHPASTE; WATER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AIR; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTIN; DENTIN SENSITIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN ASSESSMENT; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AIR; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COLD TEMPERATURE; DENTIFRICES; DENTIN; DENTIN DESENSITIZING AGENTS; DENTIN SENSITIVITY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLASS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PLACEBOS; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; TOOTHPASTES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WATER; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84869993109     PISSN: 09709290     EISSN: 19983603     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0970-9290.102228     Document Type: Article

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