When children and adults with acute and chronic pain become immersed in video game action, they receive some analgesic benefit, according to research presented May

A federal court jury in New York has found in favor of Merck in the second trial involving the pharmaceutical company’s Fosamax bisphosphonate drug. The

Karyl Jean Beauchamp, D.D.S., arrived at the airport in Nashville on April 18 with the best of intentions. In a matter of hours, she expected

Dental researchers at the University of Texas (UT) Health Science Center at San Antonio have identified a substance similar to capsaicin, which gives chili peppers

Articaine worked better than competing anesthetics in seven out of 10 randomized clinical trials of infiltration analyzed for a review presented at the recent American

Milestone Scientific is moving forward with several new business opportunities designed to establish its product line in China, the company announced. Specifically, Milestone is currently

One of the most stressful events of any dental visit is an injection. Anxiety levels rise for everyone in the room, with the patient anticipating

A new time-released, muco-adhesive patch for treating xerostomia and other oral health conditions has been shown to be more effective than a leading oral rinse,

William Letcher, D.M.D., of Tulsa, OK, faces charges of using his patients as “guinea pigs” for new drug cocktails, abusing drugs, and doing procedures for

More than 10,000 specially trained dentists and their staffs will dedicate five days to a specific theme aimed at raising awareness of safe sedation dentistry

Imagine a drug that has 30 times as much pain-relieving power as morphine but that doesn’t addict patients. That’s what researchers hope they’ve found in

Hypnoz Therapeutic Devices has signed an agreement with LMA North America to distribute its Jaw Elevation Device (JED), a noninvasive device designed to assist dentists