Veterinary practices — even dog groomers — are now offering anesthetic-free dentistry for dogs and cats. And the procedure has caught on. However, cleaning a pet’s mouth without anesthesia is not ...

Q: My holistic veterinarian says my 10-year-old cat Moses has rotten teeth, and at least one tooth has fallen out. Because of ...

A topical mucoadhesive tablet containing the antidepressant amitriptyline significantly reduced pain from needle pricks in a small, randomized controlled clinical trial. The researchers said the ...

Emerging markets, rising oral health awareness, and technological innovation are redefining the future of dental anesthesia worldwide.Delray Beach, FL, Oct. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global ...

In an effort to find a new method of pain management, researchers from the Sharad Pawar Dental College in Maharashtra, India, published a study in the current issue of Anesthesia Progress that ...

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 26 (UPI) --For people who are pain- or needle-phobic, dental work is often avoided because the primary method for numbing the mouth involves a shot, but a new inhalable anesthetic ...

Question: Do I still get Novocain if I use sedation? Answer: First, before we can answer this question, we need to redefine the word Novocain. Novocain is the name of a type of dental anesthetic, just ...

Within a few years after their introduction into widespread clinical use, three major classes of inhaled anesthetics were used: hydrocarbons, ethers, and other (non–carbon-based) gases. Nitrous oxide ...