Phycosocial Impact of Bleaching Teeth

Summary

58 patients between 18 and 76 years who attended the Operative Dentistry Clinic at Dental School, Universidad de Chile, were included in the study. Those patients were bleaching and included in this study and signed a consent form. The patients were treated with 10% carbamide peroxide (CP) gel (Whiteness Perfect, FGM) to each subject with verbal instructions for 3 weeks with daily applications of 1 hour according to manufacturers indications , before and after this procedure was applied again the OHIP-Esthetics , PIDAQ and OES questionnaire form, had 30 minutes to answer it, were completed before , immediately after and one month control post-bleaching procedure.

Timeline

Start

2013-03

Primary completion

2013-12

Completion

2015-10

Publications

• Background Martin J, Vildosola P, Bersezio C, Herrera A, Bortolatto J, Saad JR, Oliveira OB Jr, Fernandez E. Effectiveness of 6% hydrogen peroxide concentration for tooth bleaching-A double-blind, randomized clinical trial. J Dent. 2015 Aug;43(8):965-72. doi: 10.1016/j.jdent.2015.05.011. Epub 2015 Jun 6.
• Bersezio C, Martin J, Herrera A, Loguercio A, Fernandez E. The effects of at-home whitening on patients' oral health, psychology, and aesthetic perception. BMC Oral Health. 2018 Dec 11;18(1):208. doi: 10.1186/s12903-018-0668-2.

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