Table 1 Oral health care
From: Associated factors to cervical dentin hypersensitivity in adults: a transversal study
n | % | |
|---|---|---|
Periodontal therapy (last 6 months) | ||
Yes | 49 | 12.9 |
No | 331 | 87.1 |
Toothbrush bristles | ||
Extrasoft | 6 | 1.6 |
Soft | 160 | 42.0 |
Medium | 131 | 34.6 |
Hard | 23 | 6.1 |
Unknown | 60 | 15.8 |
Dentin hypersensitivity treatment | ||
Yes | 60 | 15,8 |
No | 320 | 84,2 |
Type of DH treatment (n = 60) | ||
In-home | 46 | 76,6 |
In-office | 14 | 23,3 |
Results of DH treatment (n = 60) | ||
Temporary relief | 36 | 60,0 |
Permanent relief | 11 | 18,3 |
No relief | 13 | 21,4 |