NEW YORK (Reuters), Sep 3 – Jurors heard sharply different closing arguments on Wednesday in a trial over whether or not Merck & Co.’s Fosamax

Will mandibular infiltration ever replace the inferior alveolar nerve block (IANB)? Researchers have been picking away at this question for years. An article published in

Dentists should report cases of xerostomia caused by medications to the FDA, Edwin Zinman, D.D.S., J.D., told attendees at the World Congress of Minimally Invasive

Denosumab, an investigational new drug for osteoporosis, increased patients’ bone density without causing osteonecrosis of the jaw in a study published online August 11 in

Milestone Scientific, makers of computerized injection instruments, reported an increase of 52% in net revenues for the second quarter of this year. For the period

Merck said it will “vigorously defend itself” in the first of what is expected to be several liability trials involving the company’s osteoporosis drug Fosamax.

The Wand computer-controlled local anesthetic system from Milestone Scientific caused no more or less pain than conventional injections in a study reported in the European

The first of some 900 lawsuits filed against Merck claiming that its osteoporosis drug Fosamax causes osteonecrosis of the jaw (ONJ) is set to go

In the wake of news reports concerning the possible use of such anesthetic drugs as Diprivan (propofol) by the late Michael Jackson, questions have been

Access Pharmaceuticals announced that it is evaluating options for the commercialization of MuGard, a mucoadhesive oral wound rinse for managing oral mucositis, in North America.

The Association of Anaesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland (AAGBI) has issued new guidelines on preventing and handling emergencies related to severe and potentially fatal

A federal grand jury in Colorado has indicted a Denver dentist and two of his friends on charges of conspiracy and obtaining controlled substances by