treatment of dentinal hypersensitivity with laser

Not yet recruiting

• Conditions: Disorder of teeth and supporting structures, unspecified,

• Registration Number: CTRI/2023/02/049793
• Lead Sponsor: Dr Kasturi Satam

Brief Summary

Split mouth design divided into three groups:

1)Treated with fluoride varnish : Positive control

2)980 nm laser irradiation as test group 1

3) 650 nm laser irradiation as test group 2



METHODS OF MEASUREMENTPain is to be assessed on

1) A Visual analog 10-interval scale ranging from 0 to 10, with 10 representing the maximum pain.

2) Four-point Schiff Sensitivity Scale



Statistical analysis:Data collected will be compiled on to a MS Office excel worksheet & will be subjected to statistical analysis using an appropriate package like SPSS software.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2023-02-28
• Last Update Posted: 2023-03-02

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Not Yet Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 20

Inclusion Criteria

Participants who experienced sensitivity after oral prophylaxis.

Exclusion Criteria

• 1.Patients using desensitizing toothpaste during the last 3 months 2.Patients on NSAIDs 3.Patients who had undergone bleaching treatment in the past.
• 4.Pregnant or breast-feeding women 5.Teeth with caries, restorations, pulpitis, congenital anomalies, cracks, and occlusal interferences.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
dentinal hypersensitivity compared on visual analog scale	pretreatment | immediately after treatment | one week posttreatment

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
dentinal hypersensitivity compared on schiffs sensitivity score	pretreatment

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Nair hospital dental college; 🇮🇳 Mumbai, MAHARASHTRA, India

Nair hospital dental college

🇮🇳Mumbai, MAHARASHTRA, India

Dr Kasturi satam

Principal investigator

9920940714

kasturisatam18@gmail.com