Dentists claim weight-loss drugs could majorly impact users' saliva glands, helping gum disease to fester in their mouths.

A computerized video tool designed to reduce fear of dental injections has the potential to help patients stop avoiding dental care due to that fear, according to a study in the Journal of Dental ...

The COVID-19 pandemic increased dental anxiety among the most fearful patients. Proven Buzzy device is now FDA-indicated to control dental injection pain.

Applying a sugar-free flavoring before administering local anesthetic injections in pediatric dental patients may decrease pain, according to a study recently published in the International Journal of ...

The COVID-19 pandemic increased dental anxiety among the most fearful patients. Proven Buzzy device is now FDA-indicated to control dental injection pain.

BUFFALO, N.Y. – One of the most dreaded experiences at the dentist’s office is an injection into the tissues of the mouth to numb an area requiring a painful dental procedure.

Between 6 million and 10 million dental needle injections are given daily, according to Ciancio. Results of the FDA Phase 2 trial, conducted with 48 subjects at the UB dental school, showed that the ...