Effect of low-level laser therapy combined with 5000 parts per million fluoride dentifrice on postbleaching sensitivity: A clinical, randomized, and double-blind study

Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2018, Pages 352-359

  Alencar, Cristiane De Melo ^a   De Paula, Brennda Lucy Freitas ^a   Araújo, Jesuína Lamartine Nogueira ^a   Alves, Eliane Bemerguy ^a   De Albuquerque Jassé, Fernanda Ferreira ^a   Silva, Cecy Martins ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

dental bleaching; desensitization; low level laser therapy; sodium fluoride

Indexed keywords

FLUORIDE; TOOTHPASTE;

DENTIN SENSITIVITY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; HUMAN; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

DENTIFRICES; DENTIN SENSITIVITY; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FLUORIDES; HUMANS; LOW-LEVEL LIGHT THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 85052662699     PISSN: 14964155     EISSN: 17088240     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jerd.12386     Document Type: Article

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