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Table 2 Classification and frequency of OFP diagnoses

From: Accuracy of the painDETECT screening questionnaire for detection of neuropathic components in hospital-based patients with orofacial pain: a prospective cohort study

Neuropathic (n)

Non-neuropathic (n)

Mixed pain (n)

Trigeminal neuralgia (27)

Temporomandibular disorder (88)

Atypical odontalgia (20)

Trigeminal neuropathic pain (22)

Pericoronitis (8)a

Chronic idiopathic facial pain (13)

Burning mouth syndrome (6)

Psychosomatic pain (8)

Chronic post-dental treatment (6)

Trigeminal neuralgia with concomitant pain (5)

Migraine (5)

Post-radiotherapy (1)

Short unilateral neuralgiform headache attacks with autonomic features (5)

Pulpitis (4)a

Post-stroke (1)

Short-lasting unilateral neuralgiform headache with conjunctival injection and tearing (1)

Post-herpetic neuralgia (2)

Acute post-dental treatment (3)a

Post-brain surgery (1)

Hemicrania continua (2)

Unspecified muscular (3)

 
 

Periodontitis (3)a

Neuropathic post-trauma (1)

Tension headache (2)

Facial pain with multiple sclerosis (1)

Hypervigilance (2)

Tumour-associated neuropathic (1)

Temporal arteritis (1)

 

Non-odontogenic, persistent orofacial muscle pain (1)

Denture granuloma (1)a

Rheumatoid arthritis (1)

Parotitis (1)a

Dental abscess (1)a

Erythema migrans (1)

Post apicectomy (1)a

Insertion of dental implant (1)a

Fibromyalgia (1)

  1. a: Pain is dental in origin