Dentin sensitivity
Conditions
Interventions
The test group (n = 34) will be submitted to dental hypersensitivity treatment with ozonized oil. The treatment will be applied for 5 minutes to the sensitive area, in a single application.
The contr
Procedure/surgery
D26.660
Sponsors
UFVJM
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 60 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients complaining of dentin hypersensitivity with cold, sweets, acidic foods and brushing, and with clinical diagnosis of dentin hypersensitivity; both sexes; without distinction of color or socioeconomic condition; age between 18 to 60 years; with good general and oral health.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients presenting restorations and carious lesions in the exposed dentin of hypersensitive teeth; who used painkillers, anti-inflammatories and antidepressants frequently; and, presence of gingival inflammation.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Improvement in oral health related quality of life, verified through the DHEQ-15 questionnaire (Dentin Hypersensitivity Experience, 15 items) from the finding of a decrease of at least 10 points in the total score of the questionnaire before and 30 days after intervention. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Decrease in the level of dentin hypersensitivity, verified by means of thermal test with ice stick and evaporative test with air jet of the syringe triple, based on the decrease of at least 5% in the pre and post intervention hypersensitivity scores. Reassessments will be carried out immediately and 30 days after treatment. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactDhelfeson Oliveira
UFVJM
Outcome results
None listed