Botulinum Neurotoxin Type-A for the Treatment of Atypical Odontalgia. [PDF]
Pain Medicine, 2016 Atypical odontalgia (AO), a subform of persistent idiopathic facial pain, is defined as a continuous toothache in which a thorough examination reveals no dental pathology. AO is believed to be a neuropathic condition, given that some cases are preceded by dental procedures.
Juan A Pareja, Maria-Luz Cuadrado
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Psychiatric comorbidities in patients with Atypical Odontalgia
Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 2018 Atypical Odontalgia (AO) is a condition characterized by tooth pain with no apparent cause. Although psychiatric comorbidity seems to be very common, it has rarely been studied. To clarify the influence of psychiatric comorbidity on the clinical features in patients with AO, we retrospectively evaluated their examination records.Clinical features and ...
Yukiko Shinohara +2 more
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Phantom tooth pain: The atypical facial pain
Indian Journal of Pain, 2015 Chronic pain is more prevalent in the head and neck region than other parts of the body. Almost one-third of patients attending a facial pain clinic have history of undergoing some dental procedures often without success.
Subrata Ray +4 more
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Indeterminate dental pain: clinical characteristics and neurovascular compression; a retrospective case comparative study [PDF]
Frontiers in Pain ResearchObjectiveNon-odontogenic toothache, which is characterized by tooth pain without corresponding dental abnormality, is occasionally indeterminate due to its complicated persistent teeth, dentoalveolar and/or facial pain, specifically between patients with
Kiyokazu Iwawaki +12 more
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Atypical odontalgia: Phantom tooth pain
Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, and Oral Pathology, 1991 The findings in 30 cases diagnosed as atypical odontalgia are presented. The clinical characteristics of these cases are compared with other cases reported in the literature. Three cases are described in detail. Patient understanding and treatment with tricyclic antidepressants are discussed together with medication side effects and interactions.
College of Dentistry, Jo Hillis Miller Health Center, University of Florida Gainesville, Fla., USA ( host institution ) +2 more
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Differences in the Clinical Characteristics of Persistent Idiopathic Facial Pain (Atypical Odontalgia) Patients with or Without Neurovascular Compression of the Trigeminal Nerve [PDF]
Pain Medicine, 2020 Tohru Kurabayashi +2 more
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Atypical odontalgia: An update [PDF]
International Journal of Applied Dental Sciences, 2021 Introduction: Atypical odontalgia (AO) is one of the most complicated challenges that a dentist can face for an adequate diagnosis and treatment plan. It can cause prolonged visits and costly overtreatments for the patient, increasing the time of resolution of the condition.Objective: To analyze the literature about AO, as well as its epidemiology ...
Joel Eduardo Sanchez Nuñez +7 more
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Intraoral somatosensory abnormalities in patients with atypical odontalgia--a controlled multicenter quantitative sensory testing study. [PDF]
Pain, 2013 Intraoral somatosensory sensitivity in patients with atypical odontalgia (AO) has not been investigated systematically according to the most recent guidelines.
Baad-Hansen L +6 more
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Efficacy and Safety of Desvenlafaxine for the Treatment of Persistent Idiopathic Dentoalveolar Pain: A Retrospective Observational Study. [PDF]
Pain Res ManagBackground Previous studies on serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) such as duloxetine and venlafaxine have demonstrated efficacy in treating persistent idiopathic dentoalveolar pain (PIDP). However, a third‐generation SNRI with favorable tolerability remains understudied in treating PIDP.
Liu M +5 more
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A rare case report on atypical odontalgia with psychological implications [PDF]
, 2016 Psychosomatic or somatoform disorders are among the most common psychiatric disorders found in general practice. A psychosomatic disorder involves both body and mind. These diseases have physical symptoms originating from mental or emotional causes. Most
Kumar Nagarajappa, Anil, Pandya, Divya
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