Dentine hypersensitivity : developing a person -centred approach to oral health /
Dentine Hypersensitivity: Developing a Person-Centred Approach to Oral Health provides a detailed and integrated account of interdisciplinary research into dentine hypersensitivity. The monograph will be of interest to all those working on person centred oral health related research because it provi...
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| Language: | English |
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London [England] :
Academic Press,
2015.
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Table of Contents:
- Front Cover; Dentine Hypersensitivity; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; List of Contributors; One: Introduction and Background; 1 Introduction; Diseases, people, and society; The operation was a success, but the patient died; Biopsychosocial model of health; Health-related quality of life; Oral health-related quality of life; Applications of OHQoL; The value of theoretical models; This book; References; 2 Clinical presentation and physiological mechanisms of dentine hypersensitivity; Introduction; Clinical presentation of DH; Definition; Differential diagnosis; Prevalence; Distribution.
- Etiology and risk factorsPhysiological mechanisms of DH; Dentine; Mechanisms of DH; "Sensitive" versus "nonsensitive" dentine; Pain; Summary; References; 3 The burden of dentine hypersensitivity; Introduction; Diagnosis of dentine hypersensitivity; Prevalence of dentine hypersensitivity; Acknowledgment; References; 4 The management of dentine hypersensitivity; Introduction/overview; Etiology, predisposing factors, and clinical features; Methods for product evaluation; In-office (professionally applied) treatment modalities.
- Toothpastes, mouth rinse formulations, and topically applied varnishesRecent advances in the management of DH; Clinical management of DH; Specific DH management strategies; Gingival recession from mechanical trauma; DH and tooth wear lesions; DH and periodontal disease and treatment; Conclusion; Acknowledgment; References; 5 The importance of subjective assessments of dentine hypersensitivity; Introduction; Assessment of dental disease and health; How do we measure "health-related quality of life?"; Interpretation of OHQoL data and measurement of pain symptoms.
- How to capture clinically relevant changeRelevance for measurement of dentine hypersensitivity; Conclusion; References; Two: The Subjective Experience of Dentine Hypersensitivity; 6 The everyday impact of dentine sensitivity: personal and functional aspects; Introduction; Materials and methods; Data analysis; Results; The impact of dentine sensitivity on everyday life; Predictability; Emotional impact; Functional impact; Social impact; Coping with dentine sensitivity; Illness beliefs; Conclusion; Acknowledgment; References.
- 7 Construction and validation of the quality of life measure for dentine hypersensitivity (DHEQ)Introduction; Materials and methods; Stage 1: Theoretical model; Stage 2: Qualitative interviews; Stage 3: Questionnaire development; Stage 4: Focus groups; Stage 5: Cross-sectional validation; Analytical procedures; Stage 6: Follow-up interviews; Stage 7: Validation in a clinical population; Results; Validation in the general population sample; Descriptive results; Reliability and validity; Clinical sample validation; Discussion; Acknowledgment; References.