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Comparison of Mean Efficacy of Gluma and Ultraez Desensitizer to DecreaseHypersensitivity of Vital Abutment Teeth Prep...
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Comparison of Mean Efficacy of Gluma and Ultraez Desensitizer to DecreaseHypersensitivity of Vital Abutment Teeth Prep...
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Publisher: Bahria University Medical And Dental College
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Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To compare the mean change in hypersensitivity between Gluma and Potassium Nitrate (UltraEz) desensitizers,on vital abutment teeth prepared for full coverage restorations.Study Design and Setting: Randomized experimental study conducted at Watim Dental College, Rawalpindi, from Februaryto August 2019.Methodology: Total 100 patients were included in this study. Inclusion criteria consisted of both male and female patientswith age ranging from 20-40 years, consisting of vital teeth and no active carious lesion. Two hours after tooth preparation,vital abutment tooth was stimulated with a blast of air and hypersensitivity of the vital abutment was measured using VisualAnalog Scale (VAS). Then Gluma Desensitizer was applied on vital abutment for one minute, air dried and then rinsed.After Gluma Desensitizer application, the abutment tooth was again stimulated with a blast of air and hypersensitivity ofthe vital abutment was meas...