Stomatology ›› 2022, Vol. 42 ›› Issue (1): 87-91.doi: 10.13591/j.cnki.kqyx.2022.01.016

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The mechanism and application progress of Nd:YAG laser in the treatment of dentin hypersensitivity

LIANG Wei, LI Pingping, GE Shaohua   

  1. Department of General Dentistry, School and Hospital of Stomatology, Cheeloo College of Medicine, Shandong University & Shandong Key Laboratory of Oral Tissue Regeneration & Shandong Engineering Laboratory for Dental Materials and Oral Tissue Regeneration, Jinan 250012, China
  • Revised:2021-10-18 Online:2022-01-28 Published:2022-01-28

Abstract: Dentin hypersensitivity is a common symptom in the field of stomatology. There has been no ideal treatment method at present. Among all treatment methods, laser desensitization is accurate and clear, and the response is rapid, which has attracted widespread attention. Nd:YAG laser is the most widely used laser. This article summarizes the specific mechanism and application progress of Nd:YAG laser treatment of dentin hypersensitivity, hoping to provide reference for clinical application and scientific research.

Key words: dentin hypersensitivity, laser therapy, Nd:YAG laser, desensitization

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