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    Dental pain and cyclooxygenase activity in human teeth with normal and inflamed pulps
    (Mahidol University. Mahidol University Library and Knowledge Center, 2023) Warungkana Chidchuangchai; Noppakun Vongsavan; Pravit Akarasereenont; Matthews, Bruce
    by placing a mark on a visual analog scale (VAS). This method of testing dentine sensitivity was repeated after etching the dentine with 35% phosphoric acid for 30 seconds and after treating the etched dentine with potassium tetraoxalate for two minutes... water, and the measurements and stimuli repeated. The teeth were extracted and fractured longitudinally. Pulpal tissue fluid was collected from the buccal horn. PGE2 levels in dentinal and pulpal fluid were determined using enzyme immunoassay. Results