Dentin hypersensitivity that develops after non-surgical periodontal treatment, Periodontitis Root Planing, Dentin Sensitivity, Lasers, Periodontitis
Conditions
Interventions
Participants receive Gluma Desensitizer applied directly to hypersensitive cervical surfaces for 60 seconds using a microbrush. The tooth surface is gently air dried until the material loses its gloss
Gluma,Laser,Combination
Sponsors
Ece Acikgoz Alparslan
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
19 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Adults aged nineteen years or older 2. Diagnosis of Stage III or Stage IV periodontitis according to the 2017 World Workshop criteria 3. Presence of at least twenty permanent teeth 4. Non surgical periodontal treatment performed prior to enrollment 5. Development of dentin hypersensitivity after periodontal treatment 6. Visual Analog Scale score greater than four 7. Schiff Cold Air Sensitivity Scale score of two or three 8. No desensitizing treatment or desensitizing toothpaste use before the study 9. Ability to attend clinical follow up visits for six months 10. Participant willing to sign written informed consent and comply with study procedures
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Use of antibiotics or analgesic medication within the last six months 2. Smoking ten or more cigarettes per day 3. Pregnancy or breastfeeding 4. History of periodontal therapy in the previous six months 5. Existing dentin hypersensitivity prior to periodontal treatment 6. Use of desensitizing toothpaste or sensitivity treatment before enrollment 7. Presence of tooth cracks erosion abrasion or other structural defects 8. Parafunctional habits including bruxism or clenching 9. Allergy or adverse reaction to Gluma components including glutaraldehyde or hydroxyethyl methacrylate 10. Contraindications to laser use including cardiovascular respiratory bleeding or immune conditions 11. Systemic disease or medical condition that could influence pain perception or study outcomes 12. Inability to complete the six month follow up schedule
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change in dentin hypersensitivity Baseline, Post treatment, 1week, 2weeks, 1month, 2months, 6months Visual Analog Scale,Change in dentin hypersensitivity Baseline, Post treatment, 1week, 2weeks, 1month, 2months, 6months Schiff Sensitivity Scale | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Adverse events monitoring At all follow up visits Clinical examination and patient reporting,Recurrence or need for retreatment 6months Clinical reassessment of sensitivity return | — |
Countries
Turkey
Contacts
Public ContactEce Acikgoz Alparslan
Trakya University
Outcome results
None listed