| Dentin hypersensitivity after the tooth preparation for full crown restoration is one of the challenges in current fixed prosthodontics. It has been shown that a great number of dentinal tubules might be exposed in oral environment after the preparations and increased the potential for postoperative dentin sensitivity. Dentin can still become sensitive as a result of interim restoration microleakage and the resultant formation of bacterial by-products. To reduce tooth sensitivity, dentists increasingly use desensitizing agents to seal dentine after crown preparation or before cementation. It has been shown to be an effective clinical treatment.MS Coat desensitizer is a new product made in Japan by Sun Medical Co. LTD. It has been proved to be effective for reducing dentin sensitivity caused by tooth attrition, trauma and wedge-shaped defect, etc. It is also easy to handle with and acts quickly. However, whether it is effective or not in treating postoperative dentin hypersensitivity after... |