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 ...

You may be able to overcome a sensitive gag reflex with gradual practice. In the meantime, using certain techniques may help you swallow pills or undergo dental work. The gag reflex, also called the ...

More and more dentists are combining the ancient Chinese therapy acupuncture with modern dentistry techniques to help patients cope with conditions from anxiety to pain relief. Julie Ferry takes a ...