Comparative evaluation of the effectiveness of desensitizing agents in dentine tubule occlusion using scanning electron microscopy

Chen CL 1 , Parolia A , Pau A , Celerino de Moraes Porto IC

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  • 1 School of Dentistry, International Medical University, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Aust Dent J, 2015 Mar;60(1):65-72.
PMID: 25721280 DOI: 10.1111/adj.12275

Abstract

Dentine hypersensitivity (DH) occurs on exposed dentine and is dependent on the patency of dentinal tubules. This study compared the effectiveness of red propolis extract (RPE), calcium sodium phosphosilicate (Novamin) and arginine-calcium carbonate (ACC) in occluding dentine tubules.

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