by Jennifer Dubowsky | Dec 10, 2013 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Dental Anxiety, Acupuncture and Gag Reflex, Acupuncture Research, Chinese Medicine
A new study from Italy came out last month showing that acupuncture reduced the gag reflex in dental patients while they were having work performed. Procedures like taking teeth impressions can produce reflexive gagging, which causes some patients to avoid necessary...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Jun 6, 2010 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Dental Anxiety, Acupuncture and pain, Acupuncture and TMJ, Acupuncture Research, Acupuncture/Chinese Medicine Research, Chinese Medicine
From Acufinder.comAcupuncture Effective for TMJ Patients suffering TMJ (temporomandibular joint disorder) can find relief from acupuncture. Research conducted at the Ribeirão Preto Dental School, São Paulo University in Brazil, found that after 3 months of...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Apr 5, 2010 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Dental Anxiety, Acupuncture and Stress, Acupuncture Research, Acupuncture/Chinese Medicine Research, Chinese Medicine, Managing Anxiety
The LA Times is on point again! The paper recently reported on a new study about acupuncture, here it is.Acupuncture can calm anxious dental patients, study finds “If you’re the type who gets anxious about visiting the dentist, you might think the last thing...
