Benco Dental has announced a partnership with biotechnology company StellaLife to distribute the company’s alternative pain management products. The StellaLife oral healthcare product line includes
How safe is the use of anesthesia in traditional oral surgery? The results of a recent survey of oral and maxillofacial surgeons suggest that the
California has temporarily halted a law that requires dentists writing prescriptions for controlled substances to use forms that include a unique serialized number approved by
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. The
Dear Anesthesia & Pain Management Insider, How safe is the use of anesthesia in traditional oral surgery? The results of a recent survey of oral
The goal when treating patients with temporomandibular disorder (TMD) is to relieve their symptoms and help them regain jaw movements. An injection of botulinum toxin
Scott Gottlieb, MD, has resigned as the commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Dr. Gottlieb has served as the FDA commissioner since May
Dentists may want to ask about family members’ opioid use before prescribing an opioid to a patient for oral surgery. Adolescents with persistent opioid use
Which pain reliever do you prescribe for patients experiencing moderate to severe pain from their untreated endodontic symptoms? A new study compared the intranasal form
Parents are well aware of the risks associated with opioids, including addiction and overdose. Yet many still believe opioids are more effective at relieving pain
Regular use of aspirin or another nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAID) pain medication may increase the survival rates for certain head and neck cancer (HNC) patients, according
Americans are more likely to die from an accidental opioid overdose than from a motor vehicle crash, according to new data from the National Safety