Evaluation of the Effect of Fluoride and Laser Application on the Prevention of Sensitivity in Bleached Teeth

Summary

To investigate the effects of desensitizing agents on the dental bleaching process, testing the hypothesis that they may prevent dental sensitivity.

Timeline

Start

2016-08-01

Primary completion

2017-01-23

Completion

2017-02-23

Publications

• Background Reis A, Dalanhol AP, Cunha TS, Kossatz S, Loguercio AD. Assessment of tooth sensitivity using a desensitizer before light-activated bleaching. Oper Dent. 2011 Jan-Feb;36(1):12-7. doi: 10.2341/10-148-CR. Epub 2011 Mar 24.
• Results Moosavi H, Arjmand N, Ahrari F, Zakeri M, Maleknejad F. Effect of low-level laser therapy on tooth sensitivity induced by in-office bleaching. Lasers Med Sci. 2016 May;31(4):713-9. doi: 10.1007/s10103-016-1913-z. Epub 2016 Mar 10.

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