Posts Tagged ‘dental pain’

Glasgow dentist launches new painless dental treatment

Glasgow dentist launches new painless dental treatment

A Glasgow dentist has launched a new painless dental treatment, which could make a huge difference to patients with dental anxiety and dental phobia. City centre practice, Integrated Dentalcare, has launched the water laser treatment, a treatment which has become extremely popular amongst celebrities in Hollywood. Water laser treatment completely numbs the tissue around the […]


Report suggests children are not visiting the dentist regularly

Report suggests children are not visiting the dentist regularly

A report has revealed that almost half of school-aged children in West Virginia do not see a dentist on a regular basis. The statistics, which were published by the Center for Rural Health, also showed that 43 percent of children had untreated decay. The report reflects findings across the USA, with an increasing number of […]


Parents look to schools to educate children about oral health

Parents look to schools to educate children about oral health

Parents in America are looking to schools to help them educate children about oral health. Standards of oral health amongst children, in particular younger children, are slipping thanks to a diet that is often filled with convenience foods, sweets and fizzy drinks and a lack of awareness of the dangers associated with poor oral health. […]


Dental patient gets payout after botched treatment

Dental patient gets payout after botched treatment

A dental patient has been given £50,000 in compensation after she was left in agony after botched dental treatment. Jean Wall, from Droylesden, visited her dentist to correct a crooked front tooth; however, her treatment went wrong and she was left unable to eat or drink and endured severe pain for prolonged periods of time. […]


Dental researchers study pain killing effect of hot chilli peppers

Dental researchers study pain killing effect of hot chilli peppers

Researchers from the University of Texas Dental School have discovered a possible connection between hot chilli peppers and pain control. The study has found a link between the substance produced naturally in the body and the capsaicin element of hot chilli peppers; capsaicin is the ingredient that makes the chilli taste hot. When the body […]