Audioanalgesia (also known as audio-analgesia) is the relief of pain using white noise or music without using pharmacological agents while doing painful medical procedures such as dental treatments. It was first introduced by Gardner and Licklider in 1959. There are many studies of its use in dental, obstetric, and palliative care contexts. The mo...
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Use of music or sound delivered through earphones to mask pain during dental or surgical procedures. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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(aw″de-o-an″al-je´ze-ә) reduction or abolition of the perception of pain by listening to recorded music to which has been added a background of “white noise.”
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Type: Term Pronunciation: aw′dē-ō-an′ăl-jē′zē-ă Definitions: 1. Use of music or sound delivered through earphones to mask pain during dental or surgical procedures.
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audioanalgesia Use of music or sound delivered through earphones to mask pain during dental or surgical procedures.
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