What Is the Occipital Nerve? The occipital nerve is actually a group of nerves that give you feeling in your scalp. They branch off from larger nerves in your spinal cord. There are three kinds of ...

THE COMMUNITY. GOOD NEWS CHURCH IS CELEBRATING FALL WITH ITS ANNUAL BLOCK PARTY. THIS IS THE FIFTH YEAR OF THE COMMUNITY EVENT BEYOND THE USUAL BLOCK PARTY ATTRACTIONS OF FOOD, GAMES AND BOUNCE HOUSES ...

BACKGROUND: Effective pain control in Dentistry may be achieved by local anesthetic techniques. The success of the anesthetic technique in mandibular structures depends on the proximity of the needle ...

1 Department of Oral and Craniofacial Sciences, College of Dental Medicine, University of Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates 2 Health Promotion Research Group, Research Institute for Medical and ...

Achieving effective anaesthesia in mandibular molars with symptomatic irreversible pulpitis is challenging. Various strategies involving the inferior alveolar nerve block (IANB) have been investigated ...

AIM: This article is a narrative review of inferior alveolar nerve transposition for the placement of dental implants in severely atrophied mandibles. METHODS: Clinical reports on dental implants from ...

Here’s another deal for Australia’s private equity set, which has shown itself to be hot for dental assets. Street Talk understands Morgan Stanley and Gilbert + Tobin have been appointed to sell ...

Unusual complications have been associated with the inferior alveolar nerve (IAN) block. In this study, we aimed to review and analyze the cases of rarely occurring unusual complications following the ...

Abstract: The inferior alveolar nerve block (IANB) is a dental anesthetic injection that is critical to the performance of many dental procedures. Dental students typically learn to administer an IANB ...

A new study published in The Journals of Gerontology Series A finds that if you don't take care of your teeth, you are more likely to suffer inflammation, reduced brain size and damage to your heart.

Background: Impacted lower third molar surgeries involve trauma in a highly vascularized zone with loose connective tissue leading to inflammatory sequelae including postoperative pain, swelling, ...