Dentin hypersensitivity(DH)associated with dentinal tubule exposure is one of the most common causes of toothache with a rapid onset and short duration.Medication,filling repair,laser irradiation,crown therapy,and des...Dentin hypersensitivity(DH)associated with dentinal tubule exposure is one of the most common causes of toothache with a rapid onset and short duration.Medication,filling repair,laser irradiation,crown therapy,and desensitizing toothpaste are standard clinical treatment strategies,but unsatisfactory treatment modalities are marked by long-term administration,poor dentinal tubule closure,microleakage,and the development of secondary caries.To improve the treatment efficiency of DH,numerous organic or inorganic biomaterials have been developed to relieve toothache and reverse the instability of desensitization.Biomaterials are expected to participate in dental remineralization to achieve desensitization.This review discusses various biomaterials for DH therapy based on different desensitization mechanisms,including dentinal tubule closure and dental nerve blockade,and presents a perspective on the underlying future of dentin regeneration medicine for DH therapy.展开更多
基金This work was financially supported by the Special Program for Medical and Health Professionals of Jilin Province(No.JLSWSRCZX2021-085)the Achievement Transformation Fund of the First Hospital of Jilin University(Nos.JDYYZH-2102055 and JDYYZH-2102013).
文摘Dentin hypersensitivity(DH)associated with dentinal tubule exposure is one of the most common causes of toothache with a rapid onset and short duration.Medication,filling repair,laser irradiation,crown therapy,and desensitizing toothpaste are standard clinical treatment strategies,but unsatisfactory treatment modalities are marked by long-term administration,poor dentinal tubule closure,microleakage,and the development of secondary caries.To improve the treatment efficiency of DH,numerous organic or inorganic biomaterials have been developed to relieve toothache and reverse the instability of desensitization.Biomaterials are expected to participate in dental remineralization to achieve desensitization.This review discusses various biomaterials for DH therapy based on different desensitization mechanisms,including dentinal tubule closure and dental nerve blockade,and presents a perspective on the underlying future of dentin regeneration medicine for DH therapy.