ArticleCureus2025
The Role of Laser in the Treatment of Cervical Dentin Hypersensitivity.
Article in Cureus, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.
What it found
Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.
The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.
The trial behind it
Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.
Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.
Who cites it
0 citing papers in PubMed.
No citing paper in PubMed yet.
Corrections and comments
PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.
Authors and funding
2 authors.
Funding
No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.
Abstract
Cervical dentin hypersensitivity (CDH) is a common condition characterized by sharp, transient pain caused by exposed dentinal tubules, often resulting from periodontal disease or other underlying factors. Conventional home and in-office desensitization treatments may fail to provide adequate relief in persistent cases. This case study presents the successful management of CDH using a non-invasive laser-assisted approach. Nd:YAG laser therapy was applied to affected teeth, effectively sealing dentinal tubules and modulating nerve conduction, leading to immediate and complete pain resolution. The treatment outcome underscores the potential of laser therapy as an alternative desensitization strategy, offering rapid and efficient symptom relief. Laser technology, with its ability to promote tissue stability and reduce hypersensitivity, presents a promising option for enhancing patient comfort and long-term clinical success.
Indexed as
Identifiers
What OpenQuestion holds
Registered trials
Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.