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. 2021 Jul 13;2021(7):CD009434. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD009434.pub2

NCT02931734.

Study name Assessment of different protocols for cervical dentin hypersensitivity treatment (CDH)
Methods Double‐blinded, parallel RCT
Participants Sample size: not mentioned
Inclusion criteria: presence of dentine exposure lesions with clinical diagnosis of moderate or severe tooth sensitivity;
good oral hygiene
Exclusion criteria: cavities; presence of periodontal disease and/or parafunctional habits; cracks or enamel fractures; extensive or unsatisfactory restorations; recent restorations involving the labial surface; dentures; orthodontics
Interventions ‐ Group 1: active comparator: resin modified glass ionomer (RMGI)
Resin modified glass ionomer; an application every 48 hours; 4 sessions
‐ Group 2: active comparator: potassium nitrate 2% (KF)
Potassium nitrate and sodium fluoride 2%; an application every 48 hours; 4 sessions
‐ Group 3: active comparator: low‐level laser therapy ‐ GaAlAs (LLLT)
Low level laser therapy ‐ GaAlAs; an application every 48 hours; 4 sessions
‐ Group 4: active comparator: RMGI and KF
Resin modified glass ionomer and potassium nitrate and sodium fluoride 2%; an application of the 2 associated products, every 48 hours; 4 sessions
‐ Group 5: active comparator: RMGI and LLLT
Resin modified glass ionomer and low‐level laser therapy ‐ GaAlAs; an application of the 2 associated products, every 48 hours; 4 sessions
‐ Group 6: active comparator: KF and LLLT
Potassium nitrate and sodium fluoride 2% and low‐level laser therapy ‐ GaAlAs; an application of the 2 associated products, every 48 hours; 4 sessions
‐ Group 7: active Comparator: RMGI, KF, LLLT
Resin modified glass ionomer, potassium nitrate and sodium fluoride 2%, and low‐level laser therapy ‐ GaAlAs; an application of the 3 associated products, every 48 hours; 4 sessions
Outcomes Level of cervical dentine hypersensitivity, measured by VAS (time frame: 24 weeks)
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