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🦷 Case of the Week: Persistent Tooth Sensitivity After Composite Filling
A 32-year-old female patient presents with ongoing sensitivity to cold and sweets after a composite restoration on tooth #26. The sensitivity has persisted for over two weeks. Occlusion has been checked and adjusted, but symptoms remain. Radiographs show no signs of secondary caries or pulpal inflammation.
❓What do you think could be the cause?
✔️ Could it be due to improper bonding or pulpal irritation?
✔️ Your suggestions: Replace the filling, apply fluoride varnish, or consider pulp therapy?
Share your insights and experiences—every bit of input can help! 👇
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