Health Condition 1: null- Dentinal hypersensitivity patients with atleast one hypersensitive tooth on contralateral side with a visual analogue score of 3 or more
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients in good systemic health 2. Self complaint of dentinal hypersensitivity following a cold stimuli such as ice cream, iced drink, or a rapid jet of cool air to a particular tooth or teeth 3. The patients ranged in age from 20 to 60 years 4. Patients with at least one sensitive tooth on contralateral sides with a VAS score of >=3 5. Patients with gingival recession having dentinal hypersensitivity 6. Patients with vital teeth 7. Patients with a minimum of 10 teeth in their total dentition 8. Cooperative patients who can be motivated to maintain good oral hygiene.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Previous treatment for hypersensitivity within the last six months 2. Restorative work performed on the hypersensitive teeth within the last 6 months 3. Topical fluoride treatment within the last 6 months 4. Periodontal surgery or root planing on the hypersensitive tooth within the last 6 months. 5. Known allergy to Potassium oxalate or Fluoride or any other drug allergy 6. Large carious lesions or cracked tooth structure 7. Patients with orthodontic appliance, crowns, bridges in the area of sensitivity. 8. Previous endodontic treatment on the selected teeth. 9. Pregnant and/or lactating mothers. 10. Patients with any bleeding disorders. 11. Patient on anticoagulant therapy.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| visual analogue score of painTimepoint: at baseline, one week post-application and 4 weeks post application. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| tubular occlusionTimepoint: 1, 3 , 5 ,7, 10 days | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Nair Hospital Dental College