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Can dental general anesthesia contribute to TMD in kids?
A review questions whether dental care performed under general anesthesia may contribute to temporomandibular disorder (TMD) in children.
June 2, 2023
PBM light therapy may better pain, healing after extractions
Photobiomodulation light therapy may improve postoperative pain and wound healing after tooth extractions.
May 25, 2023
Balanced Pharma’s acid-free anesthetic cartridge gets patent
Balanced Pharma has received a second U.S. patent for its local anesthetics cartridge technology.
May 26, 2023
Altered anti-nausea drugs could lead to long-lasting pain relief
An altered version of an anti-nausea drug reaches inside cells to disrupt signaling and provide sustained pain relief.
May 24, 2023
Too little sleep linked to more pain, comorbidities in TMD patients
Sleeping fewer than six hours may be linked to increased pain and comorbidities in patients with temporomandibular disorders.
May 12, 2023
Rapid Dose launches lidocaine and dry mouth strips
Rapid Dose Therapeutics has launched a topical lidocaine strip and a dissolving dry mouth treatment in Canada.
May 11, 2023
3M inks deal to sell its dental anesthetic assets for $70M
3M plans to sell assets associated with its dental local anesthetic business in Germany to pharmaceutical service provider Pierrel for $70 million.
May 8, 2023
UCI secures $6M to develop jaw implant for TMJ treatment
The University of California, Irvine (UCI) has received a $6 million grant from the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine to conduct a trial for an engineered neocartilage implant designed to treat defects of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ).
May 8, 2023
How to identify anesthesia emergence delirium in pediatric patients
Certain behaviors, including tensed eyelids, indicate that pediatric dental patients are experiencing delirium as they awaken from anesthesia.
April 28, 2023
Digital splints, exercises reduce pain in TMD patients
Muscle exercises and digital occlusal splints may reduce pain and improve jaw function in patients with TMDs.
April 26, 2023
University of Kentucky launches opioid prescription reduction project
The University of Kentucky in Lexington has launched a project to reduce the number of opioid prescriptions given to young people.
April 26, 2023
A sticky way to combat 3rd-molar surgery complications
Kinesiology tape and the use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs may be the key to treating postoperative complications after wisdom tooth surgery.
April 17, 2023
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