potassium nitrate (saltpeter)

12/01/2001 - "Efficacy of a 3% potassium nitrate desensitizing mouthwash in the treatment of dentinal hypersensitivity."
01/01/2009 - "However, the findings of this study indicate the use of desensitizer substances such as potassium nitrate can reduce tooth hypersensitivity efficiently with less expense."
09/01/1980 - "The therapeutic response (decline in dentinal hypersensitivity) to potassium nitrate was evident within 1 week and increased continuously for the length of the study period. "
02/01/2012 - "Potassium Nitrate has been used as a desensitizing agent to treat dentinal hypersensitivity. "
04/01/2002 - "The results suggest that potassium nitrate does not reduce dentinal hypersensitivity, at least by tubule occlusion. "

11/01/1996 - "Efficacy of a potassium nitrate mouthwash in alleviating cervical dentine sensitivity (CDS)."
01/01/2001 - "No strong evidence is available supporting the efficacy of potassium nitrate toothpaste for dentine hypersensitivity."
04/01/2003 - "Evaluation of the efficacy of two potassium nitrate bioadhesive gels (5% and 10%) in the treatment of dentine hypersensitivity. "
05/01/2013 - "The aim of this randomized controlled clinical trial was to investigate the effect of a new Iranian toothpaste and a commercially available toothpaste containing desensitizing agent (5% potassium nitrate) on dentine hypersensitivity in a 24-week study. "
01/01/2001 - "Randomised clinical trials (RCTs) in which the effect on dentine hypersensitivity of potassium nitrate toothpastes were tested against non-potassium nitrate containing placebo toothpastes. "

04/01/1983 - "Potassium nitrate: an effective treatment for pulpitis."
01/01/2003 - "The aim of the present study was to obtain immediate and early clinical results from the use of 5% potassium nitrate (KNO3) in polycarboxylate cement for biological treatment of reversible pulpitis. "
11/01/1987 - "[Preliminary study of the treatment of deep caries and pulpitis with potassium nitrate and zinc phosphate cement paste]."
01/01/2005 - "[Clinical results of potassium nitrate use in polycarboxylate cement for biological treatment of reversible pulpitis]."
01/01/2003 - "Early clinical results from the use of 5% potassium nitrate in polycarboxylate cement for biological treatment of reversible pulpitis."

01/01/1999 - "Twenty-four periodontal patients, with postoperative hypersensitive dentin were treated by burnishing saturated potassium nitrate (KNO3) to relieve pain. "
01/01/1999 - "Hypersensitive dentinal pain attenuation with potassium nitrate."
02/01/2004 - "Concentrated potassium nitrate has been used to lessen the pain caused by aphthous stomatitis. "
01/01/1994 - "After twelve weeks' use of their assigned products, those subjects in the potassium nitrate/copolymer/pyrophosphate dentifrice group again demonstrated statistically significant improvements (p < 0.01), in tactile, thermal (threshold and pain) and air blast sensitivity, as compared to the placebo dentifrice. "
01/01/1994 - "After six weeks' use of their assigned products, those subjects in the potassium nitrate/copolymer/pyrophosphate dentifrice group demonstrated statistically significant improvements (p < 0.01), as compared to the placebo dentifrice, in the following parameters: 1) tactile; 2) thermal (threshold and pain); and 3) air blast. "

01/31/1959 - "[Physiopathology and therapy of premenstrual syndrome; study of 42 cases treated with potassium nitrate. "
01/24/1959 - "[Physiopathology and therapy of premenstrual syndrome; study of 42 cases treated with potassium nitrate]."
01/01/1958 - "[Treatment of premenstrual syndrome & pelvic pain syndrome with sugar-coated enteric tablets of potassium nitrate]."