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Tooth reattachment: knowledge and practice of Nigerian dentists in postgraduate training
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Reattachment of Fractured Anterior Tooth: A 2-Year Review of a Case
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Perception about tooth colour and appearance among patients seen in a tertiary hospital, SouthWest, Nigeria
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Pattern Of Iatrogenic Damage To Approximal Tooth Surface During Class Ii Cavity Preparation In A Clinically Simulated Environment
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A short report on tooth replacement in an older suburban population in Nigeria
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Impact of Tooth Surface Loss on the Quality of Life of Patients Seen in a Nigerian Teaching Hospital
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Dental implant as an option for tooth replacement: the awareness of patients at a tertiary hospital in a developing country
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Dental implant as an option for tooth replacement: The awareness of patients at a tertiary hospital in a developing country
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Evaluation of tooth shade in a selected sample of patients visiting the oral and dental hospital
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Prevalence and Distribution of Cracked Posterior Teeth among Adult Patients
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Exploring ethical challenges related to the provision of tooth bleaching
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Predisposing factor of cracked teeth among adult patients in a Nigerian teaching Hospital
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Survival of South-African HIV infected patients
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Self Reported Tooth Discolorations Among Patients Seen At Dental Center University College Hospital Ibadan
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Dentine hypersensitivity is a common presentation of cause of pain and or discomfort with mastication which has been shown to affect the quality of life of the affected individual. It is also a common cause of presentation at the dental clinics. However, the cause, diagnosis and possible management to give relief can be a dilemma for the clinician who at times may wonder if the sensation the individual is presenting with, is real or imagined. The purpose of this paper was to review dentine hypersensitivity in view of causes, diagnosis and management. Articles used were found by searching the keywords: dentine hypersensitivity, tooth wear lesions, desensitization, gingival recession, treatment of hypersensitivity. There are a variety of causes of dentine hypersensitivity with a variety of ways to manage and provide adequate treatment, but the condition must be well understood. Many options of treatment are now available to eliminate the pain from dentine hypersensitivity and thus improving the quality of life of these patients because the sensitivity they experience is real
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The Role of Dectin-2 during infection with Mycobacteria that are able to survive in Macrophages
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Fitting of survival functions for grouped data on insurance policies
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The Radiological Assessment to determine whether the use of assistive devices improve Syndesmotic screw placement during surgical fixation of ankle fractures
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Comparative biomechanics of two non-invasive mandibular fracture repair techniques in dogs
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Evaluation of the Haemodynamic and Metabolic Effects of Local Anaesthetic Agent in Routine Dental Extractions
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The impact of following a causation versus an effectuation approach on the survival of nascent entrepreneurial ventures in dynamic industries
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Interdental cleaning: A cross‑sectional survey of patients attending a tertiary health institution in Nigeria
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The experience of art: Between Arthur Schopenhauer and Sigmund Freud
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Survival Strategies and Coping Mechanisms of Syrian Female Head of Household in Egypt