Laser effects on the prevention and treatment of dentinal hypersensitivity: A systematic review

Journal of Lasers in Medical Sciences

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 1-11

  Rezazadeh, Fahimeh ^a   Dehghanian, Paria ^b   Jafarpour, Dana ^c  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Dentinal hypersensitivity; Laser; Prevention; Treatment

Indexed keywords

EID: 85068902470     PISSN: 20089783     EISSN: 22286721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15171/jlms.2019.01     Document Type: Review

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