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Involvement of dental occlusion and trigeminal neuralgia: A clinical report

1997; Elsevier BV; Volume: 77; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1016/s0022-3913(97)70155-0

ISSN

1097-6841

Autores

Takami Hirono Hotta, Angela Bataglion b, César Bataglion, Osvaldo Luiz Bezzon,

Tópico(s)

Dental Anxiety and Anesthesia Techniques

Resumo

In 1773, trigeminal neuralgia was denoted as tic douloureux or Fothergill's disease. 1 Olin RJ The etiologies of tic douloureux: trigeminal neuralgia. J Cranio Pract. 1990; 8: 319-323 Google Scholar During a pain episode the facial muscles related to expression and mastication usually contract, which justifies the definition as tic douloureux. 2 Donlon WC Jacobson AL Truta MP Neuralgias. Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 1989; 22: 1145-1158 PubMed Google Scholar Most patients reported in the literature were women aged 50 to 70 years, 1 Olin RJ The etiologies of tic douloureux: trigeminal neuralgia. J Cranio Pract. 1990; 8: 319-323 Google Scholar , 2 Donlon WC Jacobson AL Truta MP Neuralgias. Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 1989; 22: 1145-1158 PubMed Google Scholar , 3 Lapper GL Trigeminal neuralgia: treatment failure with auriculotherapy: two case reports. J Cranio Pract. 1990; 8: 55-59 Google Scholar , 4 Mohl ND Zarb GA Carlsson GE et al. Fundamentos de oclusao, Miranda ME, translator. in: Quintessence, Rio de Janeiro1989: 211-235 Google Scholar , 5 Rosenkopf KL Current concepts concerning the etiology and treatment of trigeminal neuralgia. J Cranio Pract. 1989; 4: 312-318 Google Scholar , 6 Shapira EZ Palliative dental therapy of postsurgical side effects in trigeminal neuralgia: a case report. J Cranio Pract. 1990; 4: 359-362 Google Scholar with greater involvement of the right side of the face. 1 Olin RJ The etiologies of tic douloureux: trigeminal neuralgia. J Cranio Pract. 1990; 8: 319-323 Google Scholar , 3 Lapper GL Trigeminal neuralgia: treatment failure with auriculotherapy: two case reports. J Cranio Pract. 1990; 8: 55-59 Google Scholar , 5 Rosenkopf KL Current concepts concerning the etiology and treatment of trigeminal neuralgia. J Cranio Pract. 1989; 4: 312-318 Google Scholar The pain can be provoked by stimulating the triggering zones in some areas of the face; however, pain is provoked less frequently in the mucosal areas of the mouth. 4 Mohl ND Zarb GA Carlsson GE et al. Fundamentos de oclusao, Miranda ME, translator. in: Quintessence, Rio de Janeiro1989: 211-235 Google Scholar Stimulation is usually caused by activities such as hair-combing, chewing, swallowing, tooth-brushing, yawning, and touching one's face. 5 Rosenkopf KL Current concepts concerning the etiology and treatment of trigeminal neuralgia. J Cranio Pract. 1989; 4: 312-318 Google Scholar

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