Podcast: Dr. Jason Goodchild on what you need to know about buffering local anesthesia

In this episode, DrBicuspid.com's Editor-in-Chief Kevin Henry speaks with Dr. Jason Goodchild about the launch of BufferPro, a new dental product designed to buffer local anesthesia.

Dr. Jason Goodchild.

Dr. Goodchild shares his extensive background in dentistry and explains the science behind buffering, its benefits, and how it can improve patient comfort during dental procedures. They discuss the challenges of changing established practices in dentistry and the importance of education in adopting new technologies. The conversation highlights the future of BufferPro and its potential impact on dental practices.

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Podcast takeaways

• Buffering local anesthesia can significantly reduce injection pain.
• A higher pH in local anesthetics leads to quicker onset.
• BufferPro is designed to be easy and affordable for dental practices.
• Education is crucial for dentists to adopt new techniques.
• The dental community has been slow to adopt buffering despite its benefits.
• BufferPro addresses sterility and stability concerns in buffering.
• Patients often express relief at feeling numb quickly with BufferPro.
• The device can be prepared by dental assistants, streamlining workflow.
• Buffering can help even experienced dentists improve their techniques.
• The price point of BufferPro makes it accessible for all practices.