Efficacy of an experimental 3% potassium nitrate mouthwash in providing long-term relief from dentin hypersensitivity: An 8-week randomized controlled study (study 2)

American Journal of Dentistry

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2017, Pages 335-342

  Hall, Claire ^a   Sufi, Farzana ^a   Constantin, Paul ^b  

^a GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

^b SYNEOS HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; CALCIUM CARBONATE; DESENSITIZING AGENT; FLUORIDE; MOUTHWASH; NITRIC ACID DERIVATIVE; POTASSIUM DERIVATIVE; POTASSIUM NITRATE; SODIUM FLUORIDE; TOOTHPASTE;

CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTIN SENSITIVITY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; HUMAN; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ARGININE; CALCIUM CARBONATE; DENTIN DESENSITIZING AGENTS; DENTIN SENSITIVITY; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FLUORIDES; HUMANS; MOUTHWASHES; NITRATES; POTASSIUM COMPOUNDS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SODIUM FLUORIDE; TOOTHPASTES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 85040969312     PISSN: 08948275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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