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Research Archive
Welcome to our Chinese medicine and acupuncture research news pages. We add to the content of these pages continuously as more research news comes in. Browse through the complete archive below or use the category links on the right.
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Acupuncture is one of the top treatments for dental anxiety
Categories: Acupuncture research, Dental
Acupuncture is amongst the most successful interventions for reducing anxiety in dental patients, according to American authors ...
Acupuncture lessens pain of dental treatment
Categories: Babies & children / paediatrics, Dental
Stimulation of Hegu L.I.-4 can reduce pain in children during dental anaesthetic injection ...
Liquorice fights tooth decay
American scientists have reported the identification of two substances in dried licorice root (Gan Cao, Radix Glycyrrhizae) that are capable of killing bacteria responsible for tooth decay and gum disease.
Acupuncture reduces dental anxiety
Categories: Psychological / emotional, Dental
An Austrian research group has shown that auricular acupuncture can be used to effectively reduce anxiety in patients awaiting dental treatment.
Acupuncture reduces dental anxiety
Categories: Psychological / emotional, Dental
Having acupuncture before dental treatment can reduce patient's anxiety, according to Swedish authors. Eight dentists (all members of the British Dental Acupuncture Society) submitted case reports. Twenty patients, all in their 40s, had experienced problems with dental anxiety for two to 30 years. All were assessed as moderately to severely anxious using the Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI), with a me ...
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