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BioMin® F shows higher degree of effectiveness in reducing dentine hypersensitivity in clinical trial

S. ASHWINI, K. SWATIKA, D. N. KAMALA
CONTEMP CLIN DENT 2018;9:330 6

Method

A total of 60 participants suffering from subjective and thermal sensitivity in at least two teeth were randomly allocated to one of the following dentifrices:

Group A - 5% fluorocalcium phosphosilicate (BioMin® F)

Group A

5% fluorocalcium phosphosilicate (BioMin® F)
Group B - 5% calcium sodium phosphosilicate

Group B

5% calcium sodium phosphosilicate (NovaMin™*)
Group C - Standard dentrifice containing fluoride

Group C

Standard dentifrice containing fluoride

Sensitivity scores (VAS) were measured at baseline, immediately after scaling and root planning, at 15, 30, and at 60 days.


Conclusion

BioMin® F showed better results than NovaMin™, performing top in the study.

BioMin® F demonstrated the highest degree of effectiveness in reducing dentine hypersensitivity.


* NovaMin™ is the active ingredient in Sensodyne Repair & Protect™