Orofacial Pain

Dental lasers: A clinician Q&A on pain, anxiety, and the patient experience

By Kevin Henry

Most patients remember the rest of the day after a dental visit, not the procedure. One clinician is changing that with lasers.

August 4, 2026

Spinal pain may be a sign of this dental problem in adulthood

By Melissa Busch

A new study reveals a possible connection between spinal pain and dental problems.

July 30, 2026

PBMT may speed up dental anesthesia recovery in kids

By Melissa Busch

Photobiomodulation therapy (PBMT) with a diode laser may speed the recovery of soft tissue following local anesthesia in children.

July 30, 2026

Taking birth control pills may be a real pain for your mouth

By Melissa Busch

Oral contraceptives may be linked to jaw pain, more so in teens, according to a new study.

July 29, 2026

Septodont launches Flavalta, the 1st lidocaine formula with flavoring agents

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Flavalta, the first lidocaine formula with flavoring agents, marks a significant innovation for Septodont.

July 28, 2026

Has one of the biggest issues with lidocaine just been solved?

By Kevin Henry

Lidocaine has had one complaint since 1948. Septodont spent eight years solving it. Dr. Jason Goodchild tested the result.

July 23, 2026

Septodont partners with Australian startup on noninvasive pain management initiative

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Septodont and Dentroid announced a collaboration centered on Dentroid's patented Nuralyte technology.

June 9, 2026

These factors may be linked to dental anesthesia failure

By Melissa Busch

Here's why local anesthesia failure may occur in dental patients.

May 26, 2026

2 drugs. 1 problem dental teams need to know about.

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Side effects from popular weight loss drugs and cannabis are silently destroying teeth. Here's what dental teams must know.

May 26, 2026

This treatment may be effective for severe TMJ

By Melissa Busch

Temporomandibular joint replacement (TMJR) may significantly improve patients' quality of life for those experiencing advanced TMJ disorders.

May 26, 2026

Meet the drug that's about to change how you manage dental pain

By Dr. Lisa Chan

Discover the first non-opioid pain reliever approved for dental use in 25 years. Learn how it works, dosing, interactions, and more.

May 11, 2026

Study: U.S. dentists prescribe opioids 24 times higher than peer nations

By Kevin Henry

A new study shows that although opioid prescribing has declined, U.S. dentists continue to issue the drugs at concerning rates.

April 29, 2026

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