anesthesia

Electricity Eliminates the Needle in Anesthesia Delivery

Many patients don’t like needles. So, dentists soon may be using a tiny electric...

FDA Approves Laser for Osseous Tissue Procedures

The Food and Drug Administration has approved Convergent Dental’s 9.3-mm Solea carbon-dioxide laser to perform...

Gain Practice Efficiency and More through Dental Lasers

Efficiency in a dental practice often is the determining factor between growth and failure....

Phentolamine Mesylate Effective in Reversing Anesthesia

Anesthesia may block the pain involved in oral procedures, but that doesn’t mean patients...

New Study Indicates Dental Treatment With Anesthesia is Safe During Pregnancy

Pregnant woman don’t need to have any qualms about undergoing a dental procedure that...

Dental Visits May Soon be Easier for Children With Autism

The dental office has proven to be troublesome for children with autism spectrum disorder....

Anesthesia Blamed for Death of Wisdom Tooth Patient

The San Diego man who died as a result of wisdom tooth surgery last...

New Technique May Help Scared Dental Patients

There may be another way to get fearful patients to visit the dentist. The...

Nasal Spray Could Benefit Dental Patients

Those anesthetic injections for dental procedures may become a thing of the past. A...

CDT Code for Resin Infiltration Gives Practices Additional Treatment and Billing Options

Englewood, NJ – December 1, 2012—The American Dental Association (ADA) has announced that resin...