Table 3 painDETECT scores grouped by clinical diagnosis
Type of pain | Clinical diagnosis | n | Median painDETECT score | IQR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Neuropathic | Trigeminal neuralgia | 27 | 17.0 | 11.0–21.0 |
Trigeminal neuropathic pain | 21 | 17.0 | 10.0–26.5 | |
Burning mouth syndrome | 6 | 9.5 | 8.3–16.8 | |
Trigeminal neuralgia with concomitant pain | 5 | 17.0 | 8.0–18.0 | |
Short unilateral neuralgiform headache attacks with autonomic features | 5 | 27.0 | 25.0–31.0 | |
Non-neuropathic | Temporomandibular disorder | 88 | 10.5 | 5.0–17.0 |
Pericoronitis | 8 | 11.0 | 10.3–14.0 | |
Psychosomatic | 8 | 17.5 | 6.8–21.0 | |
Migraine | 5 | 12.0 | 3.0–21.0 | |
Mixed | Atypical odontalgia | 20 | 8.0 | 5.3–14.0 |
Chronic idiopathic facial pain | 13 | 16.0 | 8.5–18.0 | |
Chronic post-dental treatment | 6 | 12.5 | 5.3–24.0 |