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

For many children, seeing a long, silver needle headed for their mouth is one of the most fear-inducing parts of dentistry. But a bee-shaped distraction device may help ease this pain and anxiety, ...

A major trial strengthens the case for a quick, painless cavity treatment - although it leaves a visible mark.

Going to the dentist might be intimidating for a lot of kids particularly when cavities require drilling, injection or even ...