They used a 23-gauge needle and bent it as if it were going to be used for a dental procedure. The needle was almost identical to the one removed from the woman's neck. Virtual endoscopy and 3D ...

Serves as a reminder of a rare complication. Outlines points to prevent such a complication. Describes current management. Illustrates the dentist's role following the event. A 45-year-old male ...

For the comparison, the researchers compared the VPro StreamClean system (VSS, Vista Dental Products) with a 30-gauge stainless steel side-vented ProRinse needle (Dentsply). "In the absence of ...

Next time you go to the dentist for some dreadfully painful procedure, you may have the option of eschewing that Novocaine-bearing needle for a flexible dental mouthpiece that turns out the lights ...

DENVER — Many people absolutely dread going to the dentist, but some say a dental laser is easing patient anxiety by eliminating the need for needles and drills. Dr. Matthew Wimmer uses the ...

Virtual reality is helping oral health students at the University of Newcastle (UON) steady their nerves when it comes administering injections before they get to try it out on real-world patients.

Investigators found staff members at the three Trieu Family Dental Clinics at 437 West Chew Avenue, 5427 North 5th Street and 6536 Woodland Avenue reused needles and improperly cleaned equipment ...