dental pain

Dental Pain Control and Local Anesthesia: A 40-Year Journey

INTRODUCTION       Local anesthetics (LAs) form the backbone of pain control techniques...

Study to Explore How Dentists Assess Dental Pain in Children

Cameron Randall, PhD, of the University of Washington (UW) School of Dentistry has received a...

US Dentists Prescribe 37 Times More Opioids Than English Dentists

Dentists in the United States write 37 times more opioid prescriptions than those practicing...

ADA Supports Oral Health’s Role in Healthy People 2030 Objectives

The ADA has announced its support of the US Health and Human Services Advisory...

Syrian Refugees Face Significant Oral Healthcare Needs

High unmet need for dental care is causing pain, embarrassment, and worry and reducing...

Residents of Washington State Give Their Oral Health a “C”

While residents in the state of Washington report that they are experiencing dental health...

Dental Issues May Trigger Migraine Attacks

More than a billion people around the world, including more than 36 million in...

Alternatives More Effective Than Opioids in Treating Dental Pain

Opioids aren’t among the most effective or longest lasting options available for relief from...

Video Educates Patients About Imaging’s Role in Root Canals

A new video released by the American Association of Endodontists (AAE) helps patients understand...

Dental Pain Leads to Paracetamol Overdoses in the UK

The British Dental Association (BDA) has warned that self-medication must not fill the National...