Toothpaste before whitening: less sensitivity?
Treatments studied
Part of Mouth & dental clinical trials.
This study compares two types of toothpaste used before a professional teeth whitening treatment to see if one helps reduce tooth sensitivity. It looks at whether a special desensitizing toothpaste is better than a regular polishing paste.
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Who can take part
- You are at least 18 years old
- You have generally healthy gums and good oral hygiene
- You have at least 20 natural teeth
- You don't have any major medical conditions
- You are not pregnant and not currently breastfeeding
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Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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