Abstract:tive, tactile, osmotic or chemical, and that cannot be ascribed to any other form of dental defect or pathology" [1]. Dentine hypersensitivity is a significant burden for patients and practitioners. Knowing its prevalence and methods for accurate diagnosis is imperative to guide treatment decisions and develop new treatments. A wide range of estimates of prevalence of dentine hypersensitivity was observed in 56 studies, from as low as 1.8% to as high as 84%, and this heterogeneity could not be completely expla… Show more
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