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Orofacial Pain Overview: Getting Rid Of The Riddles, Andrew L. Young
Orofacial Pain Overview: Getting Rid Of The Riddles, Andrew L. Young
Andrew L. Young
While most pains that find their way to the dental office are dental in origin, some have less familiar roots: muscular, joint, neurological, headache, sinus or psychological. All of these roots can at times masquerade as a toothache. The purpose of this article is to alert the dentist to the select features of each root that distinguish it from the rest, resulting in efficient and appropriate treatment.