Prevalence of self-reported versus diagnosed dentinal hypersensitivity: a cross-sectional study and ROC curve analysis.
Nayara Franciele Figueiredo BarrosoPolyana Matos AlcântaraAdriana Maria BotelhoDhelfeson Willya Douglas-DE-OliveiraPatrícia Furtado GonçalvesOlga Dumont FlechaPublished in: Acta odontologica Scandinavica (2019)
The self-reported prevalence of DH was significantly lower than that clinically diagnosed. The cold test proved to be a highly accurate stimulus for the diagnosis of DH.