Buzzy self-applied to mandible for lower jaw injection pain relief The COVID-19 pandemic increased dental anxiety among the most fearful patients. Proven Buzzy device is now FDA-indicated to ...

Winnetka dentist Michael Czarkowski is using Botox, a trademarked purified botulin neurotoxin, to treat his dental patients with chronic pain linked to issues like teeth grinding and clenching. Cza… ...

Pain-free injections. If you fear needles, an anesthetic gel, spray, or rinse can numb the area before you get a shot. (These anesthetics can also relieve a generally oversensitive mouth.) ...

A new pain-free anaesthetic for dental work could encourage thousands of patients to visit their dentist. Recent surveys show that 20 per cent of the population have a fear of dental injections ...

This can add to hand fatigue in a dentist or dental hygienist, possibly affecting the physical abilities during treatment. Next time you have a patient in your operatory that needs a full quadrant of ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. For years, the phrase "I'd rather make a dentist appointment" has been shorthand for ...

So, see a dentist for any tooth pain that doesn't go away. You'll also want to call a dentist ASAP if you have a fever or have trouble opening your mouth along with the toothache.