Alaska Dental Society: Empowering Dentists
Through Innovation and Connection
The Alaska Dental Society
(ADS) helps dentists succeed through education, technology, and
community. As part of the American Dental Association’s tripartite
system, ADS connects Alaska’s dental professionals to national resources
while addressing local needs.
By
fostering collaboration between dentists, labs, and technology
partners, ADS bridges the gap between clinical care and dental
innovation. This year, we’re focused on smarter business practices,
professional growth, and stronger partnerships that elevate patient care
and advance the profession statewide.
April JADA finds administering ibuprofen, potassium fluoride before bleaching reduces sensitivity
Apr 2, 2024
Risk of experiencing moderate or severe sensitivity 4 times higher in placebo group
Preemptively administering ibuprofen and potassium fluoride may help reduce pain associated with tooth sensitivity after bleaching, according to a study published in the April issue of The Journal of the American Dental Association.
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