Duration and timing of sensitivity related to bleaching

…, JS Blalock, KB Frazier, MC Downey… - Journal of Esthetic …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Problem: Reports of sensitivity vary greatly from one study to another, probably because
studies are small. Generally, only the percentage of subjects is reported. Purpose: This study …

Sensitivity and tooth whitening agents

…, ST Hackman, ML Myers, MC Downey - Journal of Esthetic …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: Three commercially available dentist‐prescribed home‐applied bleaching
systems were evaluated to identify the incidence of sensitivity and to compare the efficacy of …

Assessing the effects of 10 percent carbamide peroxide on oral soft tissues

JW Curtis Jr, GL Dickinson, MC Downey… - The Journal of the …, 1996 - Elsevier
To examine the effects of a 10 percent carbamide peroxide bleaching gel on the oral soft
tissues, the authors conducted a prospective, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical …

Predictors of success in dental hygiene education: a six‐year review

MC Downey, MA Collins… - Journal of Dental …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of this study was to examine the predictive reliability of incoming grade point
average (GPA), incoming math/science GPA, and Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) scores in …

Clinical evaluation of a 3% hydrogen peroxide tooth‐whitening gel

ML Myers, WD Browning, MC Downey… - Journal of Esthetic …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: The purpose of this randomized double‐blind investigation was to clinically
evaluate the effectiveness of a commercially available 3% hydrogen peroxide tooth‐whitening …

Predictors of success in dental hygiene education: A follow–up study

ST Ward, MC Downey, AL Thompson… - American Dental …, 2010 - jdh.adha.org
Purpose: In 2002, a 6 year review of dental hygiene graduates from the Medical College of
Georgia (1996 through 2001) was conducted to determine which criteria were the best …

Clinical study of tooth shade lightening from dentist‐supervised, patient‐applied treatment with two 10% carbamide peroxide gels

RM Cibirka, M Myers, MC Downey… - Journal of Esthetic …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: Prescribed, patient‐applied tooth lightening agents, or nightguard vital bleaching,
typically utilizes a 10% carbamide peroxide agent applied during nocturnal hours. The …

Assessment and Maintenance of Dental Implants: Clinical and Knowledge–Seeking Practices of Dental Hygienists

…, CA Czuszak, AL Thompson, MC Downey… - American Dental …, 2012 - jdh.adha.org
Purpose: This study surveyed dental hygienists in order to assess their routine approach for
dental implant maintenance and to determine if a relationship exists between the formal …

Comparison of two low sensitivity whiteners.

RS Callan, WD Browning, MC Downey… - American journal of …, 2008 - europepmc.org
Purpose To evaluate two commercially available doctor-supplied, patient-applied, bleaching
systems for their ability to whiten the maxillary anterior teeth while at the same time not …

Performance of 2 packable composites at 12 months.

…, ML Myers, DCN Chan, MC Downey… - Quintessence …, 2006 - search.ebscohost.com
Objective: The purpose of this randomized, double-blind, clinical trial was to compare the
marginal seal of 2 packable resin composite materials in moderate to large lesions on molars. …