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Alternative Pain Therapies: Page 3
Zelira, SprinJene partner to launch cannabinoid-based oral care products
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Medical cannabis company Zelira Therapeutics has partnered with dental care company SprinJene on a toothpaste product to be launched by the end of the year.
September 10, 2020
Study of cannabis effects on indigenous oral health gets $1.5M grant
By
Melissa Busch
The University of Toronto has been awarded a $1.5Â million grant from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research to gather the first evidence of how cannabis use affects the oral health of the country's indigenous population.
June 11, 2020
Cannabidiol may help antibiotics fight resistant bacteria
By
Melissa Busch
As many people around the U.S. celebrate the marijuana-centered holiday 4/20 today, they may not realize the plant has more to offer than a good high. Combining antibiotics with a cannabis-derived chemical may be the answer to antibiotic-resistant bacteria, according to a recent study.
April 19, 2020
Want to reduce cavities? Maybe use cannabinoids
By
Melissa Busch
Chemicals found in cannabis or cannabinoids may be more effective at reducing bacteria associated with dental plaque than well-established synthetic oral care products, according to a recent study published in the
Cureus Journal of Medical Science
.
March 22, 2020
9 ways your patients will benefit from low-level laser therapy
By
Mel Burchman, DDS
Dr. Mel Burchman, president of the Academy of Laser Dentistry, explains how low-level laser therapy, or photobiomodulation, can offer your patients many therapeutic benefits, including reduction of pain and inflammation, immunomodulation, and promotion of wound healing and tissue regeneration, as well as being an alternative to addictive opioid drugs.
December 19, 2019
Can hypnosis reduce opioid use? Maybe
By
Theresa Pablos
Can hypnosis and other mind-body therapies reduce the number of opioids needed to treat pain after dental surgery? Maybe, according to the findings of a systematic review recently published in
JAMA Internal Medicine
.
November 18, 2019
75% of dentists don't talk about cannabis -- here's why you should
By
Theresa Pablos
Do you discuss cannabis use with your patients? Researchers from the University of California, San Francisco hope the answer is yes. They outlined the oral health considerations of marijuana and other noncigarette products in a recent study.
August 8, 2019
Anesthesia & Pain Management Insider: Caffeine may be opioid alternative for implant therapy
By
Tony Edwards
September 20, 2017
Axim unveils hemp cannabigerol oral care products
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Axim Biotechnologies has debuted its line of oral care and cosmetic products that include cannabigerol at this week's Cannabis Economy Global Conference in New York City.
March 4, 2015
ADA members can obtain reduced-rate license to show movies
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The ADA has negotiated an agreement with the Motion Picture Licensing Corporation that gives its members the opportunity to obtain a reduced-rate license to exhibit movies and other audiovisual programs at their offices in a copyright-compliant manner.
November 24, 2014
Dental clinics open at Univ. of the Pacific
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
University of the Pacific's new San Francisco campus and home of the Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry has started seeing patients at its new dental clinics.
July 15, 2014
Cannabis chewing gum targets oral side effects
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The company Medical Marijuana has acquired a 50% stake in CanChew, a cannabinoid-based chewing gum developed as a pharmaceutical delivery mechanism to relieve pain, xerostomia, and other side effects of disease and disease treatment.
June 5, 2012
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