Sensitivity and specificity of assessment scales of dentin hypersensitivity - an accuracy study

• Main Authors: Mariana Oliveira Cotta ROCHA (Author), Aléxia Aguiar Carvalho Fonseca CRUZ (Author), Daniella Oliveira SANTOS (Author), Dhelfeson Willya DOUGLAS- (Author), Olga Dumont FLECHA (Author), Patricia Furtado GONÇALVES (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica, 2020-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract The aim of the present study was to compare the sensitivity and specificity of pain scales used to assess dentin hypersensitivity (DH). The preferred scale, and toothbrushing habits of participants were also investigated. This cross-sectional study was conducted with students and employees...