Open AccessMultifaceted assessment of dentine hypersensitivity, evaluation of demographic prevalence along with associated factors: A cross-sectional study
Author(s) -
Zoya Chowdhary,
Prabhati Gupta,
Jagandeep Kaur,
Yogesh Garg,
Neeti Swarup
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal of indian society of periodontology (print)/journal of indian society of periodontology (online)
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.309
H-Index - 28
eISSN - 0975-1580
pISSN - 0972-124X
DOI - 10.4103/jisp.jisp_425_18
Subject(s) - medicine , dentin hypersensitivity , cross sectional study , gingival recession , dentistry , visual analogue scale , etiology , dentine hypersensitivity , population , attrition , physical therapy , environmental health , pathology , dentin
Dentine hypersensitivity (DH) is a relatively common problem which may affect the adult population. The etiology remains multi-factorial with interactions between stimulus and pre-disposing factors causing its aggravation.