For many children, seeing a long, silver needle headed for their mouth is one of the most fear-inducing parts of dentistry. But a bee-shaped distraction device may help ease this pain and anxiety, ...

A computerized video tool designed to reduce fear of dental injections has the potential to help patients stop avoiding dental care due to fear, according to a new study in a supplement of the Journal ...

When the little girl was getting an injection, she initially looked puzzled, not knowing what was about to happen. When the first needle went in, she paused for a moment, and as soon as she felt the ...

Buzzy self-applied to mandible for lower jaw injection pain relief The COVID-19 pandemic increased dental anxiety among the most fearful patients. Proven Buzzy device is now FDA-indicated to control ...

Nobody enjoys getting the jab. Whether it's a standard shot, an epidural or dental injection, or a daily shot for needed medicine, the experience has created a class of phobias, with one Harvard study ...