Abstract
This article highlights the process of making the proper orofacial pain diagnosis. A classification is presented based on the clinical characteristics of the pain complaint and the structure by which it emanates. It is meant to serve as a road map for the clinician, which will help him or her establish the correct diagnosis, thereby allowing the selection of the proper treatment.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 133-144 |
Number of pages | 12 |
Journal | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America |
Volume | 20 |
Issue number | 2 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - May 2008 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Surgery
- Oral Surgery
- Otorhinolaryngology