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Evaluation of pain after dental bleaching done at home, with and without the presence of reservoirs in the trays

Not Applicable
Conditions
Dental pigmentation
E01.370.600.620
Registration Number
RBR-4w9ht3
Lead Sponsor
niversidade Estadual de Ponta Grossa
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruitment completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

Applicants must possess all canine teeth to upper and lower canine; without caries manifestations; restorations; exposed dentin and spontaneous tooth sensitivity. Able to sign a free and informed consent form. Be between 18 and 30 years old. Commit to attend for periodic examinations. Have good oral and general health. Canines with color A2 or darker compared to color scale (Vita Lumin, Vita Zahnfabrik, Bad Säckingen, Germany)

Exclusion Criteria

Patients who have previously performed the bleaching procedure. Pregnant or nursing. Patients with tetracycline staining (grade I, II, III or IV); fluorosis or endodontic treatment in the anterior teeth. Patients with bruxism and severe periodontitis. Continuous use of some medicine with anti-inflammatory or antioxidant action. Patients who present and / or report spontaneous dental sensitivity.

Study & Design

Study Type
Intervention
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Reduction of dental sensitivity at the end of at-home tooth bleaching, evaluated through pain scales (VAS and NRS) filled by patients after each day of use the gel, during the 3 weeks of bleaching
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change of color of teeth, after at-home tooth bleaching, evaluated by observation of color scales and spectrophotometer apparatus initially, after 1 week of use of the gel, after 2 weeks, after 3 weeks and 1 month after the end of bleaching treatment
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