Posts Tagged ‘pain free’
King’s College Scientists Develop New Pain-free Filling Treatment
Scientists from King’s College London have developed a new pain-free filling treatment, which may spell the end of the dreaded dental drill. A new technique, also known by the name of Electrically Accelerated and Enhanced Remineralisation, rebuilds tooth tissue by moving calcium and phosphate particles to the tooth. The process would eliminate the need for […]
Dental Injection Pain soon to be a thing of the Past
Another step has been taken towards pain-free dentistry. Dr John Meechan and researchers Phil Harley and Chris Lawrence from Newcastle University have created an injection, which counteracts the acidity of injection fluid. Injections are acidic so they can be safely stored, but it is this elevated ph level that causes injection pain, rather than the […]
New Dental Device takes the Pain out of Injections
A new dental device has been launched to eliminate the pain of injections. Research shows that one in four people are scared of injections and for one in ten patients the fear is so great that they avoid going to see their dentist. However, a new device could spell the end of painful injections. The […]
