Effects of an Oxalate Containing Product on Dentinal Hypersensitivity With Dental Prophylaxis

Procter & Gamble (P&G)

Status

Completed

Conditions

Dentin Sensitivity

Treatments

Device: Oxalate Salt Solution

Study type

Interventional

Funder types

Industry

Identifiers

2015069

Details and patient eligibility

About

This study will assess sensitivity during a dental prophylaxis with or without the use of a potassium oxalate salt solution.

Enrollment

36 patients

Sex

All

Ages

18+ years old

Volunteers

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

be at least 18 years of age
sign an informed consent form and be given a copy
be in good general health as determined by the Investigator/designee
agree to delay any elective dentistry, and to report any dentistry received during the course of the study
agree to not participate in any other oral care study for the duration of this study
agree to return for scheduled visits and follow all study procedures
have at least one tooth with a Schiff sensitivity score of at least 1 in response to air challenge and a Yeaple Probe score of 10-40 in response to tactile challenge.

Exclusion criteria

severe periodontal disease, as characterized by purulent exudate, generalized mobility, and/or severe recession
active treatment for periodontitis
any diseases or conditions that might interfere with the subject safely completing the study
inability to undergo study procedures
fixed orthodontic appliances