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Orofacial Pain
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Abstract
Orofacial pain is the most frequent reason for emergency attendance at the dental surgery. The exact diagnosis of the patient’s pain can sometimes be quite challenging for the clinician.
Further Reading
- Häggman-Henrikson B, Alstergren P, Davidson T, Högestätt ED, Östlund P, Tranaeus S, Vitols S, List T. Pharmacological treatment of oro-facial pain - health technology assessment including a systematic review with network meta-analysis. J Oral Rehabil. 2017;44:800–26. https://doi.org/10.1111/joor.12539.CrossRefPubMedGoogle Scholar
- Renton T. Pain part 1 introduction to pain. Dent Update. 2015;42:109–24.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
- Zakrzewska JM, editor. Orofacial pain. Oxford: Oxford University Press; 2009. ISBN 978-0-19-923669-5.Google Scholar
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