None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) One vital index tooth: premolar or molar in any two of the four quadrants. 2) Cervical abrasion (score 2 or 3 of B.G.N SMITH and J.K. KNIGHT tooth wear index 1984). 3) Clinical hypersensitivity in response to compressed air with a score = 5 on a visual analogue scale (VAS) for pain. 4) Participants consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Gingival inflammation/recession. 2) Generalized attrition/erosion. 3) Tooth lesion with signs of pulpitis. 4) Pregnant and lactating women. 5) Silver/heavy metal allergy. 6) Received fluoride varnish treatment within preceding month. 7) Use of any desensitizing agent. 8) Periodontal pocket >5mm.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| HYPERSENSITIVITY SCORE USING VAS SCALETimepoint: after 7 days and 1 month | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| adverse effect like; discoloration of teeth and gingival changesTimepoint: after 7 days and 1 month | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
KOTHIWAL DENTAL COLLEGE AND RESEARCH CENTRE.