Pain management and anesthesia are critical components of modern dental care, ensuring patient comfort during various dental procedures. In dentistry, local anesthesia is the most commonly used method, effectively numbing a specific area to prevent discomfort during treatments like fillings, extractions, and root canals. The most common anesthetic used is lidocaine, which works by blocking nerve signals to the brain, providing temporary relief. For patients with severe anxiety or fear of dental procedures, sedation techniques such as nitrous oxide (laughing gas) or oral sedatives are often employed. These methods not only ease physical discomfort but also help calm nerves, promoting a smoother dental experience. Pain management is an essential part of maintaining optimal oral health, enabling patients to undergo necessary treatments with minimal distress.
Title : Efficacy of a biomin F toothpaste compared to conventional toothpastes in remineralisation and dentine hypersensitivity: An overview
David Geoffrey Gillam, Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom
Title : Knowledge and attitudes of dental professionals in the evaluation of Molar Incisor Hypomineralisation (MIH): Awareness, diagnosis and treatment approaches: An overview
David Geoffrey Gillam, Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom
Title : The coordinated triad of spatial temporal and biomechanical strategies managing the where when and how of shrinkage stress in bulk fill resin composite restorations
Khamis A Hassan, Global Dental Research Centre, Canada
Title : Dental treatment of 1500 young children under general anesthesia
Jaap Boehmer, Rijnstate Hospital, Netherlands
Title : Enhancing root canal success strategic use of orifice opener one step synthesis gels orifice barriers
Emmanuel Samson, Consultant Total Dental Care, India
Title : Dealing with peri implantitis: An insight to various treatment regimens
Preetinder Singh, Academy of Oral Surgery, United States