Inspired analgesia through transcendental meditation

Palmer, D.K.

New Zealand Dental Journal 76(344): 61-64

1980


ISSN/ISBN: 0028-8047
PMID: 6991988
Document Number: 158328
Three impacted 3rd molar teeth were removed from a 28 yr old woman at 2 separate appointments using transcendental meditation instead of conventional analgesia. The technique was speculatively linked to acupuncture and hypnoanalgesia and some evidence for the existence of an endogenous analgesia system was presented.

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