04 August 2011

Topically Applied Therapy for Cervical Root Sensitivity

Topically Applied Therapy for Cervical Root Sensitivity

Chad J. Anderson, DMD, MS; and Gerard Kugel, DMD, MS, PhD Credits: 2

The application of a 4-meta desensitizing agent has shown clinical efficacy to reduce a patient's perceived dentin hypersensitivity with this easy-to-follow protocol.

Resolution of root sensitivity is often frustrating due to an overwhelming amount of choices and various responses that frequently involve multiple patient visits. Many practitioners may need a better understanding of the science of root sensitivity. Numerous steps can be implemented to reduce a patient's perceived dentin hypersensitivity. The application of a 4-meta desensitizing agent has shown clinical efficacy when the easy-to-follow protocol is used. These small but important steps can help ensure that both the practitioner and patient will be happy with the outcome and the patient will be virtually pain-free.


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