Orofacial Pain: Page 4

Balanced Pharma acquires injectable non-opioid dental drug

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Balanced Pharma has acquired the rights to Enduracaine Dental, a non-opioid injectable pain relief drug that can be used during oral surgery.

November 5, 2024

What do you do when a dental patient refuses local anesthetic?

By Kevin Henry

A recent article on DrBicuspid.com had us asking questions, and a Chicago-area dentist gave her opinion on what to do when a patient refuses anesthesia for a minor dental procedure.

November 5, 2024

How to save your teeth during election season (and other stressful times)

By Dr. Gabriela Lagreca

Election season can take a toll on more than your mental health, it can also affect your dental health. Here's advice from a prosthodontist on how to protect your smile.

October 30, 2024

Patients reveal their top 10 fears of the dentist and dental appointment

By Kevin Henry

Based on numerous articles and Google reviews, we compiled a list of the things that scare your patients the most before they ever walk into your dental practice.

October 23, 2024

This may be key to reduce the risk of postoperative delirium

By Melissa Busch

Giving patients certain medications before or during surgeries may reduce their risk of developing postoperative delirium, according to a study.

October 23, 2024

A surprising cause of toothaches

By Karie Neeley Anderson

Most patients see a dentist because of a toothache. A case report published in the Journal of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine reveals that not all toothache troubles are cavity-related.

October 23, 2024

Septodont, Premier Dental announce new distribution agreement

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dental anesthetic product provider Septodont and Premier Dental have partnered to distribute BufferPro to U.S. dental professionals.

October 17, 2024

40% face a potentially risky condition during dental anesthesia

By Melissa Busch

About 40% of dental patients experience a condition that can lead to heart failure and cardiac arrest when they are administered local anesthesia under sedation.

October 10, 2024

Epinephrine's risky relationship with beta blockers

By Barbara Madej, RPh, Dr. Lisa Chan, Teresa Mendoza, PharmD

Epinephrine plays a critical role in pain management, but it must be used with caution in people with certain medical conditions and who are taking certain medications, including beta blockers.

October 10, 2024

Music performance may be a risk factor for TMD

By Melissa Busch

Musical performance, including playing keyboard and upper string instruments, may be an occupational risk factor for temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD).

October 4, 2024

How to talk to patients about dental hypersensitivity

By Ava Barros

Though patients may not discuss dental hypersensitivity because the condition may seem minor or unsolvable, clinicians should make time for these discussions, reports a study published in the Journal of Dentistry.

October 3, 2024

When it comes to TMD relief, it may be no pain, no gain

By Ava Barros

Multimodal interventions, including physical activity, may improve pain and other outcomes for patients with orofacial pain caused by temporomandibular disorders, according to a review published in the Journal of Oral Rehabilitation.

October 1, 2024

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