Dentin Hypersensitivity. Other specified diseases of hard tissues of teeth
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: In group one (laser irradiation), a diode laser device from the Laser Department of Yazd Dental School (A.R.C. Laser, Deutschland, Nurnberg) with a power of 100 mW
Sponsors
Yazd University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Having at least one tooth with dentin hypersensitivity Age over 18 years old No systemic diseases Not pregnant or breastfeeding No periodontal surgery in the past three months Not undergoing concurrent orthodontic treatment No use of desensitizing agents in the past 1 month No use of medications (including painkillers, antihistamines, anticonvulsants, sedatives, anxiolytics, or anti-inflammatory drugs) 72 hours prior to treatment and pain assessment Confirmation of tooth vitality and absence of decay, fractures, cracks, or restorations in the examined dental area Absence of irreversible pulp inflammation No evident parafunctional habits (e.g., bruxism) No crowns on the treated teeth
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Lack of cooperation in undergoing treatment Failure to attend follow-up sessions
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The mean dentin hypersensitivity score. Timepoint: Before treatment, immediately after treatment, 1 week, 2 weeks, and 1 month after the start of treatment. Method of measurement: Visual analogue scale (VAS). | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactElham Bagheri
Yazd University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed