Management of Dentin Hypersensitivity by National Dental Practice-Based Research Network practitioners: Results from a questionnaire administered prior to initiation of a clinical study on this topic

BMC Oral Health

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2017, Pages

  Kopycka Kedzierawski, Dorota T ^a   Meyerowitz, Cyril ^a   Litaker, Mark S ^b   Chonowski, Sidney ^c   Heft, Marc W ^d   Gordan, Valeria V ^d   Yardic, Robin L ^e   Madden, Theresa E ^f   Reyes, Stephanie C ^g   Gilbert, Gregg H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^c Private Practice   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^e Health Partners   (United States)

^f Private practice   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

Dentin hypersensitivity; National Dental Practice Based Research Network

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DENTIN SENSITIVITY; HUMAN; MULTICENTER STUDY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES;

DENTIN SENSITIVITY; HUMANS; PRACTICE PATTERNS, DENTISTS'; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 85010403487     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726831     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12903-017-0334-0     Document Type: Article

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