Clinician's Guide to the Diagnosis and Management of Tooth Sensitivity

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Taha, Sahar (Editor), Clarkson, Brian H. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Subjects: Dentistry.; Oral surgery.; Maxillofacial surgery.; Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.

Tooth sensitivity, or dentin hypersensitivity, has a high prevalence among the general population and is a very common cause of visits to the dentist. This concise, easy-to-read guide provides the clinician with the most important information required for the correct diagnosis and effective manageme...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction to dentin hypersensitivity
• Mechanism of dentin hypersensitivity
• Etiology and predisposing factors to dentin hypersensitivity
• Diagnosis of dentin hypersensitivity
• Treatment approaches for dentin hypersensitivity
• Treatment modalities of dentin hypersensitivity
• Study designs to investigating dentin hypersensitivity.