How to Eliminate Sensitivity During Teeth Whitening - PDP199
Case description
Follow THESE protocols to eliminate teeth whitening sensitivity in your practice - your patients will love you. Have you ever had a patient who had to stop whitening due to severe sensitivity? Should we be whitening when there are active carious lesions? (the answer might surprise you).
In this episode, Dr. Linda Greenwall is back with another phenomenal episode as we dive into this common concern. Together, we discuss practical tips and effective strategies and protocols to help patients achieve radiant smiles without pain.
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Protrusive Dental Pearl: We’ve made an infographic to summarise this awesome episode. This one is available freely under the episode in our Protrusive Guidance App. https://protrusive. app
Highlights of the episode:
0:00 Introduction
03:06 Dr. Linda Greenwald's Background and Experience
07:09 Teeth Whitening: A Global Perspective
08:31 Diagnosing Teeth Sensitivity
14:28 Managing Non-Carious Cervical Lesions (NCCLs)
22:30 Using Sensodyne for Sensitivity Management
24:36 Exploring Different Sensodyne Products
26:26 Bruxism and Occlusal Forces: Mechanisms of Sensitivity
29:39 Role of Hydration and Tray Design
32:57 Whitening Limitations: Cervical Whitening and Medication Impact
36:41 Dehydration and Discoloration
42:03 Therapeutic Uses of Whitening Trays
48:53 Upcoming Events and Final Thoughts
Dr. Linda Greenwald invites the Protruseratis to the "Future Dentistry" conference on November 1st at the BDA, featuring dental AI, restorative, orthodontics, and implant innovations. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/future-dentistry-tickets-888191814627
This episode is eligible for 1 CE credit via the quiz on Protrusive Guidance. https://protrusive.co.uk/ultimate
This episode meets GDC Outcomes A and C.
AGD code 780 ESTHETICS/COSMETIC DENTISTRY (Tooth whitening/bleaching)
Dentists will be able to:
1. Understand the causes of teeth sensitivity during whitening treatments and conduct thorough diagnostics.
2. Implement pre-whitening protocols such as treating non-carious cervical lesions and recommending desensitizing toothpastes.
3. Gain insights into preventative measures for managing sensitivity in whitening treatments.
If you love this, be sure to check out Dr. Linda’s other Protrusive Episodes: Finally, Some Clarity on Teeth Whitening for Under-18s with Linda Greenwall – PDP096 : https://protrusive.co. uk/096
ICON Resin Infiltration – Step by Step FULL PROTOCOL – PDP140 : https://protrusive.co. uk/140
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