How to Avoid Post-op Sensitivity in Adhesive Dentistry

By Meghna Prakash, BDS, Nancy Sheth, BDS, MDS, Munazza Khan, BDS, Sapanpuneet Kaur, BDS, Sean S. Mong, DDS, EdD and Ram M. Vaderhobli, DDS, MS


Despite developing trends in restorative procedures and improvements in materials, dental post-operative sensitivity (POS) remains a prevalent issue for clinicians performing direct adhesive restorations. The risk of developing POS can be as high as 20% to 40%.

Historically, POS has been noted as a secondary outcome to material performance. Consequently, there is a lack of controlled research identifying links between clinical techniques and the incidence of POS.

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