Comparison of two different treatments for dentine hypersensitivity

Comparative evaluation of the effects of diode laser and APF Iontophoresis in dentin hypersensitivity treatment after periodontal surgery

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2017/01/007631

Enrollment

Registered

2017-01-04

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Dentine hypersensitivity after periodontal flap surgery

Interventions

Intervention1: diode laser: Diode laser was used in non contact mode with energy set up of 0.2 W for 60 seconds per tooth surface. Control Intervention1: APF iontophoresis: APF gel was applied and io

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients who do not have or have dentine sensitivity prior to periodontal flap surgery 2.Patient who are undergoing periodontal flap surgery 3. Patient who had increased dentine hypersensitivity after periodontal flap surgery

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. gingival recession prior to periodontal flap surgery 2.Cervical abrasion / erosions 3.carious 4.restorations

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
to evaluate the pain score after treatmentTimepoint: immediately after therapy	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
noneTimepoint: none	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDrHarshal P Patil

SMBT dental college and hospital

drharshalppatil@gmail.com919029762036

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026