Application of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation in Dentistry

Authors

  • Mutum Sangeeta Devi
  • Manju J
  • Ravi Ranjan
  • Takhellambam Dhanapati Devi
  • Binita Sorokhaibam

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.37506/ijfmt.v15i3.15870

Abstract

Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) is a non-pharmacological procedure commonly used by
medical and paramedical practitioners in a variety of circumstances for the treatment of acute and chronic
pain. Similarly, it can be used during different dental procedures to relieve pain as well as pain due to
different conditions that affect the maxillofacial area

Author Biographies

  • Mutum Sangeeta Devi

    Senior Lecturer, Madha Dental College and Hospital, Chennai,

  • Manju J

    Senior Lecturer, Thai Moogambigai Dental
    College and Hospital, Dr MGR Educational and Research Institute, Chennai,

  • Ravi Ranjan

    Private Practitioner, Patna

  • Takhellambam Dhanapati Devi

    Private Practitioner, Imphal

  • Binita Sorokhaibam

    Post graduate Trainee, Thai Moogambigai Dental College and Hospital,
    Dr MGR Educational and Research Institute, Chennai

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Published

2021-05-17

Issue

Vol. 15 No. 3 (2021): Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology

Section

Articles

License

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0/deed.en

How to Cite

Application of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation in Dentistry. (2021). Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, 15(3), 3685-3688. https://doi.org/10.37506/ijfmt.v15i3.15870