{"id":24672,"date":"2013-07-30T10:43:59","date_gmt":"2013-07-30T14:43:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dental\/?p=24672"},"modified":"2013-07-30T10:43:59","modified_gmt":"2013-07-30T14:43:59","slug":"dmd-students-practice-pain-control","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dental\/2013\/07\/30\/dmd-students-practice-pain-control\/","title":{"rendered":"DMD Students Practice Pain Control"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_24673\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-24673\" style=\"width: 210px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"\/dental\/files\/2013\/07\/Pain-Control-200.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-24673\" height=\"132\" width=\"200\" title=\"Mita Khanna observes Destinee Ingrao administering local anesthesia while Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of General Dentistry Dr. Christine Paige supervises\" alt=\"Mita Khanna observes Destinee Ingrao administering local anesthesia while Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of General Dentistry Dr. Christine Paige supervises\" src=\"\/dental\/files\/2013\/07\/Pain-Control-200.jpg\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-24673\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mita Khanna observes Destinee Ingrao administering local anesthesia while Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of General Dentistry Dr. Christine Paige supervises<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Third year DMD students took turns practicing pain control on each other on Tuesday, July 9, 2013. This part of clinical orientation has become a yearly ritual, where students learn first-hand how it feels to be a dentist and administer local anesthesia.<\/p>\n<p>Director of Pre-doctoral Education in the Department of Oral &amp; Maxillofacial Surgery Dr. Richard D\u2019Innocenzo, Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs Dr. John Guarente, and other faculty supervised the students as they diligently practiced on their fellow students.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Pain Control Lab seems to run better each year,\u201d said Dr. D\u2019Innocenzo. \u201cThis is primarily due to the excellent faculty supervisors, and Dr. Guarente and his staff\u2019s adept coordination of the clinic. The faculty provide instruction and experience that make the students feel more at ease with the administration of local anesthesia.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The students attended operational seminars for 5th floor central sterilization and operatory, and 6th floor finance and front desk. Their schedule also included MIPAC software training.<\/p>\n<p>Photos are available on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/media\/set\/?set=a.10151740419943234.1073741891.45144218233&amp;type=1&amp;l=589c4b8b31\">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bu_dental\/sets\/72157634563125365\/\">Flickr<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Third year DMD students took turns practicing pain control on each other on Tuesday, July 9, 2013. This part of clinical orientation has become a yearly ritual, where students learn first-hand how it feels to be a dentist and administer local anesthesia. Director of Pre-doctoral Education in the Department of Oral &amp; Maxillofacial Surgery Dr. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6793,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13836,13837],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dental\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24672"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dental\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dental\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dental\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6793"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dental\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24672"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dental\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24672\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24674,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dental\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24672\/revisions\/24674"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dental\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dental\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24672"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dental\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}