Effect of Colgate anti-sensitive toothpaste on dental hypersensitiveness
WANG Jie
ZHAO Lei
MENG Shu
WU Ya-fei
Abstract：AIM:To evaluate the effects of daily application of Colgate anti - sensitivity toothpaste on relie ving dentinal hypersensitivity. METHODS: The study was a single - blind multicentered clinical trial. Subjects, who were included by Visual Analog Scale (VAS) , undertook a washout period for 2 weeks by using Colgate non - sensitive toothpaste in order to eliminate interference factors. Then Colgate anti - sensitivity toothpaste and soft toothbrush were applied daily in next four weeks. The conditions of dentinal hypersensitivity were assessed by VAS at baseline and after 4 weeks. RESULTS;In total of 1315 individuals, 210 subjects participated and 193 were enrolled in the study. At the baseline, average VAS was 54.94 ± 13. 81; four weeks later, average VAS decreased to 36. 87 ± 18. 75. There was significant difference (P<0.001). CONCLUSION; Colgate anti -sensitivity toothpaste can relieve dentinal hyper sensitivity.
Keywords：dentinal hypersensitivityvisual analog scaletoothpaste
Publication Date：2009-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：4( 658-661 )