Prevalence and predictive factors of dentin hypersensitivity in Brazilian adolescents.
Markelane Santana SilvaAlessandra Noleto de Almeida Nunes LimaMarta Maria Alves PereiraRegina Ferraz MendesRaimundo Rosendo Prado JúniorPublished in: Journal of clinical periodontology (2019)
The prevalence of DH in the sample was worrying, since almost 1 in 5 adolescents had DH. Individuals with DH were more likely to report traumatic dental brushing, and presence of dental biofilm, non-carious cervical lesion, gingival recession and gyroversion in the affected teeth.