title: Zeroing in on the cause of your patient's facial pain.
abstract: The overlapping characteristics of facial pain can make it difficult to pinpoint the cause. This article, with a handy at-a-glance table, can help.
authors.affiliation: Department of Oral Health, MetroHealth Medical Center, Cleveland, OH, USA.
authors.forename: Feras
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Ghazal
authors.affiliation: Department of Family Medicine/Geriatrics, MetroHealth Medical Center, Cleveland, OH, USA.
authors.forename: Mohammed
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Ahmad
authors.affiliation: Department of Oral Health, MetroHealth Medical Center, Cleveland, OH, USA.
authors.forename: Hussein
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Elrawy
authors.affiliation: Department of Family Medicine/Geriatrics, MetroHealth Medical Center, Cleveland, OH, USA. Email: tsaid@metrohealth.org.
authors.forename: Tamer
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Said
mesh_terms: D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005157:Facial Pain / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology; D013700:Giant Cell Arteritis / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D013705:Temporomandibular Joint Disorders / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D014076:Tooth Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D014277:Trigeminal Neuralgia / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy