After a tooth extraction, applying gentle pressure with the tongue or cheek (A-beta) near the socket reduces perceived pain—gate closure. In contrast, anxiety about the dentist opens the gate, making a minor procedure feel excruciating.
Studies have shown that DDSC 018:
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What are you targeting (lower back, neck, knees)? Is the pain chronic (long-term) or from a recent injury ? After a tooth extraction, applying gentle pressure with
In automated medical and neurostimulation devices, stands for Dynamic Digital Signal Conditioning (or localized variants representing Direct Digital Stimulation Control ). The 018 designation represents a highly specific, standardized microprocessor instruction set and wave frequency array calibrated to match human nerve conduction velocities. Is the pain chronic (long-term) or from a recent injury
[Tactile Touch / Vibration] ---> (Large A-Beta Fibers) ---> (+) Stimulates Inhibitory Interneuron ---> [GATE CLOSES] | [Injury / Tissue Trauma] ---> (Small A-Delta/C Fibers) -> (-) Inhibits Inhibitory Interneuron ---> [GATE OPENS]
is designed to help you "shut the gate." By using specific frequencies to stimulate nerve fibers, it overrides pain messages with soothing sensations—basically outsmarting your nervous system so you can get back to your life. 🧠✨