Comparison of the Effects on Dentin Permeability of Two Commercially Available Sensitivity Relief Dentifrices
Rahul Patel, BS, MBA
The in vitro effects of two commercial sensitivity relief dentifrices, one containing 8.0% arginine, calcium carbonate, and 1450 ppm fluoride as sodium monofluorophosphate (MFP), and the other containing 8% strontium acetate and 1040 ppm fluoride as sodium fluoride, in occluding dentin tubules and reducing dentin fluid flow were compared in a blinded study using hydraulic conductance (Flodec).
Upon completion of reading these articles, the clinician will be able to: know that Colgate® Sensitive Pro-Relief™ provides significant reductions in fluid flow in dentin tubules when compared to Sensodyne® Rapid Relief.
Target audience: Dentists, Hygienists and Assistants.
Release date: Saturday, April 14, 2012
Expiration date: Tuesday, April 14, 2015
"Comparison of the Effects on Dentin Permeability of Two Commercially Available Sensitivity Relief Dentifrices" is co-sponsored by Dental Tribune America, LLC. Dental Tribune America LLC is a recognized ADA CERP provider.
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Rahul Patel , BS, MBA
Rahul Patel works as Research Scientist at Colgate Palmolive Company in Piscataway, New Jersey, USA. He is responsible for the development of new anti-sensitive product and conducting in-vitro hypersensitivity studies. He has been working on oral care anti-sensitive product development department since 2008 and has published and presented many articles at AADR and IADR.
Rahul received his Bachelors degree in Science (Chemistry) from Montclair State University in 2006 and is pursuing his MBA at Rutgers Business School.
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