Cellular and molecular mechanisms of dental nociception

Journal of Dental Research

Volumn 92, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 948-955

  Chung, G ^a   Jung, S J ^b   Oh, S B ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Hanyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

anesthesia; dentinal hypersensitivity; hydrodynamic theory; neurobiology; nociceptor; odontoblasts

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIA; DENTIN; DENTIN SENSITIVITY; DENTINAL HYPERSENSITIVITY; HUMAN; HYDRODYNAMIC THEORY; INNERVATION; MECHANORECEPTOR; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION; NERVE ENDING; NEUROBIOLOGY; NOCICEPTION; ODONTOBLAST; PAIN RECEPTOR; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SENSORY NERVE CELL; THERMORECEPTOR; TOOTH PAIN;

ANESTHESIA; DENTINAL HYPERSENSITIVITY; HYDRODYNAMIC THEORY; NEUROBIOLOGY; NOCICEPTOR; ODONTOBLASTS;

DENTIN; DENTIN SENSITIVITY; DENTINAL FLUID; HUMANS; MECHANORECEPTORS; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION, CELLULAR; NERVE ENDINGS; NEURONS, AFFERENT; NOCICEPTION; NOCICEPTORS; ODONTOBLASTS; THERMORECEPTORS; TOOTHACHE;

EID: 84886884228     PISSN: 00220345     EISSN: 15440591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022034513501877     Document Type: Review

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