Chronic Marijuana Use May Increase Sedation Needs
Cannabis has become a mainstay in 33 states for medical use and 11 states for recreational use. As chronic marijuana use becomes more.
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Benzocaine Beats Alternative Compound in Pain Score Study
Researchers at the University of Southern California Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry are developing a new numbing compound for pediatric dental patients designed.
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Different Anesthesia Combinations Recommended for Patients With Cardiovascular Issues
As the population of older adults grows, the need for pain management techniques that account for systemic diseases increases, according to researchers at.
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Teething Products Found With Sugar, Alcohol, and Lidocaine
Nine of the 14 teething products that are licensed for use in the United Kingdom include sucrose, alcohol, and/or lidocaine, all of which.
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“Magic Mouthwash” Effectively Reduces Oral Mucositis Pain
An oral rinse called “magic mouthwash” by its developers including diphenhydramine, lidocaine, and antacids significantly reduced pain from oral mucositis in patients receiving.
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Topical Anesthetic Improves Oral Mucositis Pain Treatment
Researchers at the University of Connecticut are collaborating with drug design firm Cellix Bio to develop a long-acting topical anesthetic that may replace.
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Lower Buffered Doses of Lidocaine as Effective as Standard Doses
A lower dose of the local anesthetic lidocaine can be made as effective as a higher dose by changing the formulation’s acidity, giving.
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Electricity Eliminates the Needle in Anesthesia Delivery
Many patients don’t like needles. So, dentists soon may be using a tiny electric current instead to administer anesthesia with faster onset and.
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Mannitol Enhances Effectiveness of Dental Anesthesia
Mannitol can increase the success of local anesthetics in the inferior alveolar nerve block. The most common local anesthetic injection is the inferior.
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OHSU School of Dentistry Examines Antimicrobial Drug Interactions
PORTLAND, Ore.—Researchers at the Oregon Health & Science University School of Dentistry have found that a light-detecting biosensor system can quickly and effectively.
