A questionnaire based study about knowledge and management of dentin hypersensitivity among dentists.

Dentin hypersensitivity, a condition that is potentially widespread and under-diagnosed, there are several various approaches available for treatment. Dentists must have a thorough understanding of dentin hypersensitivity to effectively manage it and enhance patient satisfaction and quality of life. This research aimed to evaluate the Maharashtra dental practitioners' knowledge and understanding of treating dentin hypersensitivity. A questionnaire survey based on previously conducted studies & distributed to Maharashtra's dentists. To gauge their understanding of the prevalence, etiological variables, preferred diagnosis methods and management of dentin hypersensitivity, questions were asked to the dentists. The results of the research indicate that there is still confusion about certain aspects of the diagnosis and treatment of dentin hypersensitivity among & surveyed dentist lacks awareness of the use of newer modalities for the treatment of dentin hypersensitivity.