Health Condition 1: K038- Other specified diseases of hard tissues of teeth
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1)Patient with VAS score of more than or equal to 4 to subjective, tactile and thermal sensitivity in at least two teeth at the qualifying visit were considered eligible for the study. 2) Patients with complaint of sensitivity to stimuli like cold, sweet, sour. 3) Teeth with enamel loss and cementum loss.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients with age below 30 years and above 65 years. 2) Subjects with a history of allergy to any of the drugs or chemicals used in the study. 3) Patients with lingering pain. 4) On-going orthodontic treatment with fixed appliances. 5) Presence of any large or defective restorations, cracked enamel or caries on the hypersensitive tooth. 6) Dental pathology causing pain similar to dentin hypersensitivity. 7) Patients who are using analgesic, steroid therapy and anti-inflammatory medication. 8) Patients who had undergone periodontal surgery within last three months.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Decrease in sensitivity levels from baselineTimepoint: Decrease in sensitivity levels at baseline, at 3 weeks, at 13 weeks, at 26 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| maintenance of decreased sensitivity levelsTimepoint: after 21 days, at 3 months, at 6 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
GITAM Dental College and Hospital Gandhinagar Campus, Rushikonda, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh 530045