Health Condition 1: null- patients reporting to the department with the chief complaint of dentinal hypersensitivity of the tooth were taken
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Diode laser: Group A â?? lased with diode laser ( Photon plus diode laser, Zolar technologies and Mfg Co. Inc, Mississauga On, Canada, 980 nm) 0.5W in power, non contact mode, of 3 appl
Sponsors
department of periodontics
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: presence of atleast two sensitive permanent teeth surfaces (buccal/ facial aspects), presence of wasting disease of teeth or gingival recession, no history of periodontal treatment in the past one year.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: presence of any systemic conditions, chronic or recent use of anti-inflammatory and analgesic drugs, eating disorder, previous treatment for dentinal hypersensitivity, pregnancy and lactation, allergies or hypersensitivity to desensitizing agents.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| reduction of NRS(Numerical Rating Scale) in which group after the use of the laser alone,laser and calcium sodium phosphosilicate and calcium sodium phosphosilicate alone.Timepoint: reduction of NRS(Numerical Rating Scale) was recorded in all the groups at baseline and before the treatment session for 3 consecutive days | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| whether air stimulus or tactile stimuls was more effected reducing the NRS scoreTimepoint: the scoring was compared from baseline to 3 days after the treatment | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactAratrika Mukherjee
Sri Hasanamba Dental College and Hospital, Vidyanagar, Hassan
Outcome results
None listed