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Orofacial pain [E-Book]

Contributor(s): Publication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.Description: 1 online resource (xii, 196 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780191575334
  • 019157533X
Subject(s): NLM classification:
  • 2010 A-741
  • WE 39
Other classification:
  • YG 6900
  • YP 4003
Online resources:
Contents:
Preface; Contributors; Abbreviations; 1 Epidemiology of orofacial pain; 2 History and examination; 3 Investigations; 4 Classification and diagnosis of orofacial pain; 5 Overall management of facial pain; 6 Dental causes of orofacial pain; 7 Burning mouth syndrome (BMS); 8 Persistent idiopathic facial pain (atypical facial pain); 9 Temporomandibular disorders (TMD); 10 Trigeminal neuralgia; 11 Neuropathic pain; 12 Trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias; 13 Orofacial pain disorders -- linking phenotype to genotype; 14 Appendix; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S.
TU; V; W; X; Z.
Summary: Orofacial pain - defined as pain lasting over three months in the mouth or face - is increasing in prevelance, with approximately 7% of the UK population having experienced it. It is currently managed by either dentists or general medical practitioners, both of whom have radically different approaches to treatment. While management of orofacial pain has improved quite dramatically over recent years, it is essential that dentists and general practitioners are aware of these advancesand of the differences in their approaches. This concise handbook takes an evidence-based psychosocial approach to.
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Preface; Contributors; Abbreviations; 1 Epidemiology of orofacial pain; 2 History and examination; 3 Investigations; 4 Classification and diagnosis of orofacial pain; 5 Overall management of facial pain; 6 Dental causes of orofacial pain; 7 Burning mouth syndrome (BMS); 8 Persistent idiopathic facial pain (atypical facial pain); 9 Temporomandibular disorders (TMD); 10 Trigeminal neuralgia; 11 Neuropathic pain; 12 Trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias; 13 Orofacial pain disorders -- linking phenotype to genotype; 14 Appendix; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S.

TU; V; W; X; Z.

Orofacial pain - defined as pain lasting over three months in the mouth or face - is increasing in prevelance, with approximately 7% of the UK population having experienced it. It is currently managed by either dentists or general medical practitioners, both of whom have radically different approaches to treatment. While management of orofacial pain has improved quite dramatically over recent years, it is essential that dentists and general practitioners are aware of these advancesand of the differences in their approaches. This concise handbook takes an evidence-based psychosocial approach to.

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