NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana — For the treatment of tooth sensitivity related to bleaching, application of potassium nitrate via various approaches is a highly effective treatment, researchers reported here ...

NovaMin, a calcium sodium phosphosilicate formula made by NovaMin Technology, reduced tooth sensitivity more effectively than potassium nitrate in a study published in the August 2010 Journal of the ...

Objective: To compare the effectiveness of potassium nitrate-containing toothpaste with placebo toothpaste in reducing dentine hypersensitivity. Data sources: Medline, EMBASE, Elsevier Biobase, Biosis ...

This should really go without saying, but for anyone who thinks wooden teeth are due for a comeback, regularly brushing your teeth (at least twice a day!) with toothpaste is crucial to both having a ...

The most common toothpaste ingredient is fluoride, which protects against cavities. Choose a toothpaste with calcium carbonate or hydrogen peroxide if you want to whiten your teeth. Avoid toothpaste ...

It happens to everyone when you least expect it—a quick swig of hot chocolate after coming in from the cold and ouch! Your teeth react to the temperature change as if you had been chewing on tin foil.

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