Asbjorn Jokstad1. 1. University of Toronto Faculty of Dentistry, 124 Edward Street, Room 356, M5G 1G6 Toronto, Canada. a.jokstad@dentistry.utoronto.ca
Abstract
ARTICLE TITLE AND BIBLIOGRAPHIC INFORMATION: Effectiveness of laser in dentinal hypersensitivity treatment: a systematic review. Sgolastra F, Petrucci A, Gatto R, Monaco A. J Endod 2011;37(3):297-303. REVIEWER: Asbjorn Jokstad, DDS, PhD. PURPOSE/QUESTION: Do patients with dentinal hypersensitivity subjected to laser light application compared to placebo "light experience" reduced hypersensitivity or any adverse outcomes? SOURCE OF FUNDING: Information not available TYPE OF STUDY/ DESIGN: Systematic review LEVEL OF EVIDENCE: Level 2: Limited-quality, patient-oriented evidence STRENGTH OF RECOMMENDATION GRADE: Grade B: Inconsistent or limited-quality patient-oriented evidence.
ARTICLE TITLE AND BIBLIOGRAPHIC INFORMATION: Effectiveness of laser in dentinal hypersensitivity treatment: a systematic review. Sgolastra F, Petrucci A, Gatto R, Monaco A. J Endod 2011;37(3):297-303. REVIEWER: Asbjorn Jokstad, DDS, PhD. PURPOSE/QUESTION: Do patients with dentinal hypersensitivity subjected to laser light application compared to placebo "light experience" reduced hypersensitivity or any adverse outcomes? SOURCE OF FUNDING: Information not available TYPE OF STUDY/ DESIGN: Systematic review LEVEL OF EVIDENCE: Level 2: Limited-quality, patient-oriented evidence STRENGTH OF RECOMMENDATION GRADE: Grade B: Inconsistent or limited-quality patient-oriented evidence.