Table 3 Treatment modalities routinely used when treating Dentin Hypersensitivity (Practitioners had options to check multiple answers)
Treatment modality | N (%) |
|---|---|
Fluoride formulations (gels, varnishes, pasted and rinses) | 180 (97) |
Desensitizing over-the counter (OTC) potassium nitrate toothpastes | 173 (94) |
Glutaraldehyde/HEMA products | 78 (42) |
Bonding agents | 97 (52) |
Sealants | 30 (16) |
Restorative treatments | 119 (64) |
Lasers | 6 (3) |
Oxalates | 21 (11) |
Advice | 41 (22) |
Other | 35 (19) |