Observations on dentine hypersensitivity in general dental practices in the United Arab Emirates

European Journal of Dentistry

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 389-394

  Al Khafaji, Hasanain ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHARJAH   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

Dental pain; Dentine hypersensitivity; Etiology of dentine hypersensitivity; Smoking habits

Indexed keywords

EID: 84887877140     PISSN: 13057456     EISSN: 13057464     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/1305-7456.120634     Document Type: Article

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