Every dentist has patients who gag or believe they will gag during the taking of impressions and other procedures. This is unpleasant both for patients and dental professionals, and can prevent some ...

Though the man avoided surgery, this case highlights the importance of taking special care when performing impressions on patients, the authors wrote. This is especially true for older patients and ...

Acupuncture can be timesaving in patients with severe gag reflex. Acupuncture has a nearly instant effect in controlling the gag reflex in eight out of ten patients. Acupuncture can reduce the ...