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<title>Channels - Predisposing factor of cracked teeth among adult patients in a Nigerian teaching Hospital :: FRELIP Discovery
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Prevalence and Distribution of Cracked Posterior Teeth among Adult Patients
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Impact of health education on awareness of sedentary lifestyle as predisposing factor to cardiovascular diseases among secondary school principals in zone 4, 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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Perception about tooth colour and appearance among patients seen in a tertiary hospital, SouthWest, Nigeria
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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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Effectiveness of an Oral Health Education Program to Improve Mothers’ Awareness of Natal Teeth: A Randomized Controlled Study
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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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Predisposing factors to hypertension among junior staff of University of Ibadan, Ibadan Oyo State, Nigeria
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Tooth reattachment: knowledge and practice of Nigerian dentists in postgraduate training
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Self Reported Tooth Discolorations Among Patients Seen At Dental Center University College Hospital Ibadan
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Psychological wellbeing of lower-limb amputees in two Nigerian Teaching Hospitals: the role of psychological and demographic factors
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ANALYSIS OF PRE-CAST WAFFLE SLABS USING YIELD LINE AND RANKINE GASHOFF THEORIES
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ANALYSIS OF PRE-CAST WAFFLE SLABS USING YIELD LINE AND RANKINE GRASHOFF THEORIES
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Interdental cleaning: A cross‑sectional survey of patients attending a tertiary health institution in Nigeria
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A short report on tooth replacement in an older suburban population in Nigeria
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Survival of Reattached Tooth: A Systematic Review
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Evaluation of the Haemodynamic and Metabolic Effects of Local Anaesthetic Agent in Routine Dental Extractions
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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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Assessment of iron deficiency anaemia and its risk factors among adults with chronic kidney disease in a tertiary hospital in Nigeria
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A comparison of clinical and radiographic caries diagnosis on posterior teeth of children seen at a Nigerian Teaching Hospital.
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Influence of Demographic Factors on Information-Seeking Behaviour of Medical Doctors in Teaching Hospitals in Nigeria
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Wealth status and sexual partnership pattern among Nigerian men
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A 5-year retrospective study of rampant dental caries among adult patients in a Nigerian Teaching Hospital
