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Impact of tooth 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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Perception about tooth colour and appearance among patients seen in a tertiary hospital, SouthWest, Nigeria
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Survival of Reattached Tooth: A Systematic Review
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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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Impact of Tooth Surface Loss on the Quality of Life of Patients Seen in a Nigerian Teaching Hospital
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Tooth reattachment: knowledge and practice of Nigerian dentists in postgraduate training
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Audit of Crowns and Fixed Partial Dentures in a Nigerian Teaching Hospital
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Psychosocial effects of tinnitus on the elderly individuals with normal hearing abilities in Ibadan, Oyo State Nigeria
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Determination of prevalence, risk factors and patterns of hearing loss among the elderly with hypertension in Ibadan, Oyo state, Nigeria
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Noise Exposure, Diabetes Mellitus and Hypertension as Predictors of Hearing Loss among Elderly Patients in Selected Teaching Hospitals in South - West, Nigeria
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Self Reported Tooth Discolorations Among Patients Seen At Dental Center University College Hospital Ibadan
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Causes and pattern of fracture of acrylic dentures among patients seen in a Nigerian teaching hospital
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Prevalence and patterns of hearing loss among the elderly with cigarette smoking and alcohol experience
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Prevalence and Distribution of Cracked Posterior Teeth among Adult Patients
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The effect of microwave on dimensional accuracies of maxillary denture bases
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Predisposing factor of cracked teeth among adult patients in a Nigerian teaching Hospital
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Denture impaction in the oesophagus: correlation of site and duration of impaction with sequelae
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Microwave disinfection of maxillary and mandibular denture bases contaminated with Candida Albican
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The influence of the design of mandibular major connectors on gingival health
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Older persons’ views and experience of elder abuse in southwestern Nigeria: A community-based qualitative survey
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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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Interdental cleaning: A cross‑sectional survey of patients attending a tertiary health institution in Nigeria
