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Published in: The Journal of Headache and Pain 1/2013

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Quantitative sensory testing in atypical odontalgia patients after local anesthesia

Authors: AL Porporatti, PCR Conti

Published in: The Journal of Headache and Pain | Special Issue 1/2013

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Atypical Odontalgia (AO) is a term applied to a continuous pain in the teeth or in the tooth socket after extraction in the absence of any identifiable dental cause, under the International Classification of Headache Disorders (ICHD) and somatosensory abnormalities are common features in these patients, where Quantitative Sensory Testing (QST) are helpful tools to evaluate these cases. …
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Metadata
Title
Quantitative sensory testing in atypical odontalgia patients after local anesthesia
Authors
AL Porporatti
PCR Conti
Publication date
01-02-2013
Publisher
Springer Milan
Published in
The Journal of Headache and Pain / Issue Special Issue 1/2013
Print ISSN: 1129-2369
Electronic ISSN: 1129-2377
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1129-2377-14-S1-P159

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