Efficacy of diode laser in association to sodium fluoride vs Gluma desensitizer on treatment of cervical dentin hypersensitivity. A double blind controlled trial

American Journal of Dentistry

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 214-218

  Femiano, Felice ^a   Femiano, Rosella ^d   Lanza, Alessandro ^b   Festa, Maria Vincenzo ^c   Rullo, Rosario ^d   Perillo, Letizia ^d  

^a Department of Restorative Dentistry   (Italy)

^b Department of Prosthetic Dentistry ^*  (Italy)

^c Biomedical Technologies   (Italy)

^d SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 HYDROXYETHYL METHACRYLATE; DESENSITIZING AGENT; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; GLUMA DESENSITIZER; GLUTARALDEHYDE; METHACRYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; SODIUM FLUORIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; COLD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTIN SENSITIVITY; DIODE LASER; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TOOTH DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; COLD TEMPERATURE; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DENTIN DESENSITIZING AGENTS; DENTIN SENSITIVITY; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLUTARAL; HUMANS; LASERS, SEMICONDUCTOR; MALE; METHACRYLATES; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SODIUM FLUORIDE; TOOTH WEAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84887834187     PISSN: 08948275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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