The Role of Transient Receptor Potential (TRP) Channels in the Transduction of Dental Pain

• Main Authors: Hossain, Mohammad Zakir, Bakri, Marina Mohd, Yahya, Farhana, Ando, Hiroshi, Unno, Shumpei, Kitagawa, Junichi
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI 2019
• Subjects: RK Dentistry; Practice of dentistry. Dental economics
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/23883/1/ijms-20-00526%20%281%29.pdf; http://eprints.um.edu.my/23883/; https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms20030526

Dental pain is a common health problem that negatively impacts the activities of daily living. Dentine hypersensitivity and pulpitis-associated pain are among the most common types of dental pain. Patients with these conditions feel pain upon exposure of the affected tooth to various external stimul...