Think of every painful thing you can do to your body. Now, string them together and put a group of robbers on your tail. That ...

And for the first time ever, the Novocaine wore off before he was finished. I gripped the armrests, thinking about ...

A couple weeks ago I heard colleagues talking about certain phobias and wondered if I had somehow been living a sheltered life.

16. Dentist Dr. Morris Schneidermann Works on 4-Year-Old James Monroe at an East Side Settlement House in New York, Circa 1950s European Picture Service/FPG/Archive Photos/Getty Images ...

50 years ago, 1975 MATTOON — It’s difficult to reach a high with Novocain and dental syringe. The loss of those items however, can make it difficult t for a dentist to do his job.

As a sharecropper in Arkansas, my grandfather worked fourteen-hour days, caught twenty-pound catfish barehanded, and refused ...

Novocain isn't a gas, like laughing gas. I'm guessing she had both, because Novocain doesn't illicit this kind of reaction. The numb part is so annoying. Hope you can feel your face now KP.

Let me just take my off day, go to the dentist, get my teeth cleaned. And bam! Fillings! Doc goes, 'Hey, I'm going to inject this novocaine, and you're not going to be able to feel your lip.

12." We don't use Novocaine. In fact, Novocaine has not been available for dental purposes in the US for about 15 years. I'm a dentist, and People ask about novocaine all the time. I think it's weird.

“Novocaine” isn’t as painless as the dental drug (that needle is a killer), but it does explain how pain is a relative term. Bruce Miller is editor of the Sioux City Journal.

The anesthetic, commonly used in dental health care to numb pain, perfectly aligns with Nathan’s role as the human “novocaine.” Though the film struggles due to an unconvincing plot, it’s still a ...