Temporomandibular disorders and other causes of facial pain.
Temporomandibular disorders and facial pain cause significant discomfort and disability for affected patients. Understanding the clinical presentation, pathogenesis, and therapy is essential in helping patients who have these problems. This article critically reviews these aspects, with an emphasis on their relationship to headache.
Graff-Radford
Steven B
SB
The Pain Center, 444 South San Vicente #1101, Los Angeles, CA 90048, USA. graffs@cshs.org
D005157:Facial Pain / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008881:Migraine Disorders / Q000150:complications; D013705:Temporomandibular Joint Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D014076:Tooth Diseases / Q000150:complications