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Dentin Desensitizing Agents  

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Scope note

  • Substances which reduce or eliminate dentinal sensitivity or the pain associated with a source of stimulus (such as touch, heat, or cold) at the orifice of exposed dentinal tubules causing the movement of tubular fluid that in turn stimulates tooth nerve receptors.

History note

  • 2010

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D057133

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