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Trial reportClinical oral investigations2021

The combined use of systemic analgesic/anti-inflammatory drugs and a bioactive topical desensitizer for reduced in-office bleaching sensitivity without jeopardizing the hydrogen peroxide efficacy: a randomized, triple blinded, split-mouth clinical trial.

Isabela Dantas Torres de Araújo, Kaiza de Sousa Santos, Thauan Victor Oliveira das Neves Peixoto, Moan Jéfter Fernandes Costa, Isauremi Vieira de Assunção, Boniek Castillo Dutra Borges

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Trial report in Clinical oral investigations, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1.8field-weighted citation impact, top 17% of its field
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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 15 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Isabela Dantas Torres de AraújoDepartment of Dentistry, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN), Natal, Brazil.
Kaiza de Sousa SantosDepartment of Dentistry, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN), Natal, Brazil.
Thauan Victor Oliveira das Neves PeixotoDepartment of Dentistry, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN), Natal, Brazil.
Moan Jéfter Fernandes CostaDepartment of Dentistry, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN), Natal, Brazil.
Isauremi Vieira de AssunçãoDepartment of Dentistry, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN), Natal, Brazil.
Boniek Castillo Dutra BorgesDepartment of Dentistry, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN), Natal, Brazil. boniek.castillo@gmail.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4313-5776
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte · BR

Funding

Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education Personnel (CAPES) 88882.375243/2019-01National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq) 131249/2020-7
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectiveTo evaluate the effect of combined systemic administration of paracetamol 500 mg/codeine phosphate 30 mg (PACO) and postoperative topical application of a bioactive desensitizer on in-office bleaching sensitivity and tooth color change. MATERIALS AND

methodsA randomized, triple-blind, split-mouth clinical trial was conducted. Forty volunteers ingested PACO (n = 20) or placebo (PLA) (n = 20). Their left/right hemiarches received topical application of a bioactive desensitizer [Nano-P™(NP)] and prophylactic paste (PAS), generating four treatment approaches: PACO/NP, PACO/PAS, PLA/NP, and PLA/PAS. Two bleaching sessions (35% hydrogen peroxide) were performed, and the PAS/NP were applied after the procedure. Sensitivity was obtained since the first bleaching session up to 7 days post-bleaching. The color change was evaluated using CIEDE2000 and whiteness index parameters up to 7 days post-bleaching. Data were analyzed using one- and two-way ANOVA/Tukey post hoc tests (p < 0.05).

resultsThe PLA/PAS showed a sensitivity average of at least two times higher than the PACO/NP. The treatment approaches promoted statistically similar bleaching patterns (p > 0.05).

conclusionThe combined approach of systemic administration of PACO and postoperative topical application of NP reduced the level of in-office bleaching sensitivity without jeopardizing hydrogen peroxide efficacy. CLINICAL RELEVANCE: Professionals can adopt the combined approach of systemic administration of analgesic/anti-inflammatory drugs and topical application of a bioactive desensitizer for decreased bleaching sensitivity caused by 35% hydrogen peroxide in-office.

Indexed as

Dentin SensitivityPharmaceutical PreparationsToothTooth BleachingTooth Bleaching AgentsAnalgesicsAnti-Inflammatory AgentsHumansHydrogen PeroxideTreatment OutcomeAnalgesicsAnti-Inflammatory AgentsHydrogen PeroxidePharmaceutical PreparationsTooth Bleaching AgentsColorimetryHydrogen peroxideOpioid analgesicsTooth bleachingTooth sensitivity

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PMID33884504
OpenAlexW3153039951

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