You know the drill. When dentists numb up your mouth for a filling or a cleaning or an extraction, that dead feeling can last three to five hours, leaving you with a strange sensation that affects ...

A Macomb County jury awarded $400,000 to a patient of a dentist who was accused of injecting a numbing solution into the wrong spot, causing the man to lose most of the taste and feeling in his tongue ...

Keadle, a practicing dentist for more than 30 years, attests to the immediate and remarkable difference he has witnessed with acid-free injections. By reducing patient discomfort and accelerating the ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. – One of the most dreaded experiences at the dentist’s office is an injection into the tissues of the mouth to numb an area requiring a painful dental procedure. But thanks to recent ...

While a robust armamentarium is available for dentists to effectively administer anesthesia, the key to success is finding the right balance in the use of its tools and techniques, according to a ...

Medically reviewed by Alexis Appelstein, DO Key Takeaways Novocaine numbness generally lasts about 15 minutes to an hour, but ...

Release Date: July 26, 2013 This content is archived. BUFFALO, N.Y. – One of the most dreaded experiences at the dentist’s office is an injection into the tissues of the mouth to numb an area ...