Occlusion Confusion
IntroductionEveryone agrees that a good understanding of occlusion is essential to ensure optimum dental health. Unfortunately, that seems to be the only point of consensus for this...
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Orofacial pain is a general term covering any pain which is felt in the mouth, jaws and the face. Different individuals sensing identical noxious stimulation feel pain in different ways and react at different levels of suffering. Orofacial pain is a common symptom, and there are many causes. The field of Orofacial Pain is concerned with the prevention, evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of orofacial pain disorders.
It is estimated that over 95% of cases of orofacial pain result from dental causes like toothache caused by pulpitis or a dental abscess. After dental pain, the second most common cause of orofacial pain is temporomandibular joint dysfunction (TMD, pain-dysfunction syndrome).
Dental Research and Management is an open access dentistry journal which publishes Research/Review/Mini-Review/Short communication/Case Reports related to Dentistry. Dental Research and Management publishes articles related to above but not limited to it. All the articles related to dentistry are published online and are available to the readers worldwide without any Subscription Charge. Dental Research and Management is the Journal maintained by Edelweiss publications, which ensures of Rapid Peer review with the help of its Editorial Board.
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IntroductionEveryone agrees that a good understanding of occlusion is essential to ensure optimum dental health. Unfortunately, that seems to be the only point of consensus for this...
Dentists are not trained in dental school to identify and recognize patients with Somatic Symptom Disorder (SSD) before initiating dental treatment. Lack of such recognition could result in...