Anesthesia: Page 13

Anesthesiology recognized as dental specialty

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The U.S. National Commission on Recognition of Dental Specialties and Certifying Boards has announced that dental anesthesiology will become the 10th recognized dental specialty.

March 12, 2019

New product: Septodont launches electronic syringe

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dental anesthetics manufacturer Septodont has launched its new Dentapen electronic syringe.

November 19, 2018

Study reports epinephrine safe in heart failure patients

By Tony Edwards

Should epinephrine be used with local anesthesia for dental procedures in adult patients who previously had heart failure? Researchers reported their answer to this question in a poster at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions on November 11.

November 12, 2018

Nitrous oxide and ibuprofen may dull pulpitis pain in kids

By Theresa Pablos

A combination of nitrous oxide and ibuprofen may help dull the pain of children undergoing vital pulp therapy for irreversible pulpitis. A new study found that the combination significantly bolstered children's pain relief compared with those who received ibuprofen alone.

October 23, 2018

Ensuring pediatric sedation safety top concern of anesthesiologist

By Tony Edwards

SAN FRANCISCO - When it comes to pediatric sedation safety, it is important for dentists and anesthesiologists to work together to ensure that properly trained practitioners are at every procedure, according to Dr. Samuel Wald. He spoke at this week's American Society of Anesthesiologists 2018 annual meeting.

October 17, 2018

Anesthesia & Pain Management Insider: Nitrous oxide & ibuprofen may dull kids' pulpitis pain

By Theresa Pablos

October 16, 2018

CDA Presents 2018: 1st day highlights video

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

SAN FRANCISCO - Missed the first day of the California Dental Association's CDA Presents 2018 meeting? Now you can catch up as DrBicuspid.com's Editor-in-Chief Tony Edwards and Associate Editor Theresa Pablos bring you up to date on our coverage and conference developments.

September 7, 2018

CDA Presents 2018: Consider anesthesia's impact on kids

By Tony Edwards

SAN FRANCISCO - Dental anesthesiologist Dr. Leonard Naftalin advocated for more communication with patients concerning the safety of anesthesia in dental procedures, while acknowledging that more research is needed, in a presentation at the California Dental Association's CDA Presents 2018 meeting on September 6.

September 6, 2018

Does articaine damage neural cells more than lidocaine?

By Lori Roniger

Reports of infrequent but prolonged paresthesias after the use of 4% articaine beg the question of whether this local anesthetic is more neurotoxic than lidocaine. To learn more, researchers conducted in vitro experiments that produced some unexpected results.

July 19, 2018

Review compares treatment success of injectable anesthetics

By Tony Edwards

One reason patients cite for avoiding dental treatment is fear of pain during and after a procedure. Researchers conducted a comprehensive review of published studies to see if one injectable anesthetic worked better than others in different clinical situations. Their findings might help guide your clinical practice.

July 16, 2018

Dental imaging products remain on U.S tariff list

By Tony Edwards

The dental industry received mixed news in the trade showdown between the U.S. and China, as many dental products were taken off the list of products and materials that will have tariffs slapped on them. However, imaging, optical, and anesthetic devices were not spared and remain on the list to have a 25% tariff imposed beginning in July.

June 14, 2018

How much local anesthetic should you use?

By Lori Roniger

What's the maximum recommended dose for lidocaine or mepivacaine? The answer remains unclear as guidelines published by dental organizations, manufacturers, and textbooks vary, so researchers surveyed faculty at U.S. dental schools to learn more about the standards they teach.

June 14, 2018

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