Anesthesia: Page 10

ADA: Delta Dental is minimizing dentist anesthesiologists

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Delta Dental's apparent ongoing refusal to credential dentist anesthesiologists has minimized the specialists' standing and unfairly kept their reimbursement levels below those of other anesthesiology-providing colleagues, according to a news story published on April 2 by ADA News.

April 5, 2021

Week in Review: Periodontitis health risks | Cure for tooth sensitivity | March Madness

By Theresa Pablos

April 2, 2021

Dental Dose: 3 things you don't know about articaine

By Theresa Pablos

Chances are, articaine is the local anesthetic of choice in your office. But how well do you know the ever-popular agent? In this episode of Dental Dose, pharmacologist Tom Viola, RPh, shares three articaine myths that might confuse even the most experienced dentist.

April 1, 2021

Cure for tooth sensitivity, pain may be on the horizon

By Melissa Busch

Scientists have identified a protein in tooth cells that helps detect cold, possibly paving the way for new treatments for tooth sensitivity and pain, according to a study published on March 26 in Science Advances.

March 28, 2021

Septodont's Novocol Pharma secures $26M

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Septodont's Novocol Pharma division has secured $32.7 million Canadian ($26 million U.S.) from the Canadian government to further develop its injectable products.

March 22, 2021

U.K. school gets $2M to study therapy for dental anxiety

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The University of Sheffield's School of Clinical Dentistry was awarded a grant for 1.6 million pounds ($2.2 million U.S.) to study whether cognitive behavioral therapy can reduce dental anxiety in children.

March 14, 2021

Searches for toothaches up during COVID-19 lockdown

By Hannah Welk

The COVID-19 lockdown increased online searches for toothaches in Iran, according to a study published on February 15 in BMC Oral Health. Pain is seen as one of the biggest dental complaints around the world.

March 4, 2021

One-fifth of Swedish adults have dental anxiety

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

One-fifth of adults in Sweden experience dental anxiety, according to a study conducted by Lisa Svensson, PhD, of the University of Gothenburg. The results were published as her doctoral thesis.

February 24, 2021

Offor Health raises $5M

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Offor Health has raised $5 million in a series A funding round led by SpringRock Ventures of Seattle.

January 27, 2021

Podcast: What you need to know about serotonin syndrome

By Kevin Henry

What is serotonin syndrome and why does everyone inside the dental practice need to know about it? Tom Viola, RPh, stopped by to discuss the pharmacology side of the equation with this syndrome and why it's likely more important to know about it now than ever before.

January 10, 2021

Top 5 stories of 2020 on anesthesia and pain management

By Melissa Busch

Anesthesia use and pain control are major concerns in dentistry. DrBicuspid.com always tries to bring you the most cutting-edge stories about these topics, and those that discussed drug interactions and potential medication abuse resonated with you the most this year.

December 13, 2020

Why you need to know about this acronym -- and why your patients will thank you for it

By Dr. David Rice

Dr. David Rice, clinical editor for DrBicuspid.com, discusses the importance of computer-controlled local anesthetic delivery (CCLAD). He details why this has become a favorite dental acronym of his, and why he believes CCLAD can be a benefit to your practice and patients.

September 24, 2020

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