Okeson, Jeffrey P.

Bell's orofacial pains the clinical management of orofacial pain / [[Book] :] Orofacial pains. Jeffrey P. Okeson. - 6th. ed. - Chicago : Quintessence Pub. Co., 2005. - xvi, 567 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Defining the problem -- The neural anatomy of orofacial pain -- The neurophysiology of orofacial pain -- The processing of pain at the brainstem level -- The processing of pain at the supraspinal level -- The various presentations of pain -- Category classification of orofacial pains -- Principles of pain diagnosis -- General considerations in managing orofacial pains -- Cutaneous and mucogingival pains -- Pains of dental origin -- Pains of muscle origin -- Temporomandibular joint pains -- Other musculoskeletal pains -- Visceral pains -- Vascular and neurovascular pains -- Neuropathic pains -- Psychologic factors and orofacial pain: axis II.

All age.

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Orofacial pain.
Facial Pain.
Temporomandibular Joint Disorders.
Pain--physiopathology.

RK322 / .B44 2005

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