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 ...

Meanwhile, whitening strips, which spend a good deal more time on your teeth, are generally a good option, the experts say.

Researchers have found in a new randomized clinical study that dentin hypersensitivity can be effectively managed with both ...

Many people suffer from sensitive teeth, feeling a twinge when drinking something cold or hot, or from eating sweet or sour foods. Sensitive teeth can be caused by a few factors. "It could be due to ...

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 ...

Another, a high-fluoride toothpaste, is used for patients with severe cavities or enamel erosion and is usually available at ...

Potassium nitrate (KNO 3), known historically as saltpeter or the mineral niter, is a common salt with multiple uses. It has been known since antiquity; an early appearance in the chemical literature ...

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 ...