Health Condition 1: K088- Other specified disorders of teethand supporting structures
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Diode laser: Biolase epicx diode laser
Power- 1.5W pulsed (50% duty cycle)
Diode laser will be applied perpendicular to the long axis of the tooth in a non-contact mode for 90 seconds,
Sponsors
Dr Disha Hirani
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) An age limit between 20 and 50 years, irrespective of the gender. 2) Patients having sensitive permanent teeth surfaces [buccal/facial aspects of incisors, canines, or premolars] with wasting diseases and/or gingival recession having sensitivity to air blast/ visual analog scale score (VAS) = 3 and =6. 3) No history of periodontal therapy in the previous 3 months. 4) Good systemic health of the selected patients with clinically elicitable DH.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1).Currently undergoing desensitizing treatment. 2). Caries, Pulp pathologies, defective restorations,fracture 3). Chronic severe periodontal disease. 4). Uncontrolled systemic diseases. 5).patients having pacemakers. 6).Pregnant and/or lactating women. 7). Usage of analgesic, anticonvulsants, sedatives, tranquilizers, and anti inflammatory drugs within 72 h.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary outcome of this study is to evaluate reduction in VAS scoreTimepoint: baseline, immediately after the treatment, 1 week, 1 and 3 months of the recall period. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| reduction in tactile sensitivityTimepoint: baseline, immediately after the treatment, 1 week, 1 and 3 months of the recall period. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Disha Hirani
Hitkarini Dental College & Hospital, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
Outcome results
None listed