A British researcher has invented a syringe that could stop the agony of having an injection at the dentist. Dr John Meechan, a senior lecturer in dental sciences at Newcastle University, has invented ...

Getting out of the dentist's office in comfort used to be as hard to do as pulling teeth. Any significant dental work used to mean enduring a "block," or another of those medieval gum-numbing ...

Getting children to sit through a dental procedure is a challenge most practitioners inevitably face. The mere mention of the word "needle" can prompt anxiety and panic in young patients, making a ...