-
Perception about tooth colour and appearance among patients seen in a tertiary hospital, SouthWest, Nigeria
-
Impact of Tooth Surface Loss on the Quality of Life of Patients Seen in a Nigerian Teaching Hospital
-
Survival of Reattached Tooth: A Systematic Review
-
A short report on tooth replacement in an older suburban population in Nigeria
-
Prevalence and Distribution of Cracked Posterior Teeth among Adult Patients
-
Dental implant as an option for tooth replacement: the awareness of patients at a tertiary hospital in a developing country
-
Dental implant as an option for tooth replacement: The awareness of patients at a tertiary hospital in a developing country
-
Tooth reattachment: knowledge and practice of Nigerian dentists in postgraduate training
-
Predisposing factor of cracked teeth among adult patients in a Nigerian teaching Hospital
-
Exploring ethical challenges related to the provision of tooth bleaching
-
Evaluation of the Haemodynamic and Metabolic Effects of Local Anaesthetic Agent in Routine Dental Extractions
-
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
-
Interdental cleaning: A cross‑sectional survey of patients attending a tertiary health institution in Nigeria
-
Self Reported Tooth Discolorations Among Patients Seen At Dental Center University College Hospital Ibadan
-
Effectiveness of an Oral Health Education Program to Improve Mothers’ Awareness of Natal Teeth: A Randomized Controlled Study
-
Evaluation of tooth shade in a selected sample of patients visiting the oral and dental hospital
-
A morphological study of the oral cavity, pharyngeal cavity and oesophagus of the Nile crocodile, Crocodylus Niloticus (Laurenti, 1768)
-
A flow equation approach to semi-classical approximations : a comparison with the WKB method
-
Thermal performance of foam concrete structural façade elements with cavities
-
Design and development of an external cavity diode laser for laser cooling and spectroscopy applications
-
A skeletal comparison of the demography and health status of pre- and post-European contact African groups from northern Zimbabwe
-
Contributions to the analysis of approximate counting
-
Low phase noise cylindrical cavity oscillator
-
Optical and Thermal Analysis of a Heteroconical Tubular Cavity Solar Receiver
