Term
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Definition
- 5% Potassium Nitrate
- Sodium Fluoride
- Sensitivity
- Depolarizes the nerve |
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Term
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Definition
- Stannous Fluoride 0.4%
- Sensitivity
- Occludes dentinal tubules |
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Term
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Definition
- 1.1% Sodium Fluoride, 5% Potassium Nitrate
- Toothpaste for sensitivity
- Occludes dentinal tubules |
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Term
MI Paste
- Trident Gum .6% Recaldent |
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Definition
- Recaldent milk protein (CPP-ACP)
- 0.2% Sodium Fluoride
- Remineralization and Sensitivity
- Binds calcium and phosphate to tooth surface, strengthening enamel by increasing hydroxyapatite
- Occludes dentinal tubules |
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Term
| Proclude and Denclude (Sensistat) |
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Definition
- Arginine: an amino acid found naturally in the saliva
- No Fluoride
- Sensitivity
- Plugs dentin tubules |
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Term
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Definition
- Novamin: made of calcium, phosphorous, sodium and silica (all in bones)
- Sodium Fluoride
- Remineralization and Sensitivity
- Occludes dentinal tubules with precipitates |
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Term
| Enamel Pro Arm & Hammer Enamel Care |
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Definition
- ACP: amorphous calcium phosphate
- No fluoride
- Sensitivity and Remineralization
- Releases calcium and phosphate ions that precipitate on the tooth |
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Term
| Colgate Sensitive Pro Relief |
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Definition
- Pro Argin technology
- No fluoride
- Sensitivity
- Plugs dentin tubules |
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Term
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Definition
- Oxalates
- No fluoride
- Sensitivity
- Applied in the office
- Depolarizes the nerve |
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Term
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Definition
- Dentin bonder
- No fluoride
- Sensitivity
- Resin penetrates dentin and seals (light cured) |
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