For many children, seeing a long, silver needle headed for their mouth is one of the most fear-inducing parts of dentistry. But a bee-shaped distraction device may help ease this pain and anxiety, ...

Applying a sugar-free flavoring before administering local anesthetic (LA) injections in pediatric dental patients may decrease pain, according to a study recently published in the International ...

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 control ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. – One of the most dreaded experiences at the dentist’s office is an injection into the tissues of the mouth to numb an area requiring a painful dental procedure. But thanks to recent ...

Warming local anesthetics before injecting them significantly reduces the pain of the injection, according to a study published online this week in Annals of Emergency Medicine. "Warming an injection ...

A small adhesive patch promises relief from dental pain up to 45 times longer than a topical anesthetic gel, a new study suggests. COLUMBUS, Ohio - A small adhesive patch promises relief from dental ...