Orofacial pain symptom prevalence: Selective sex differences in the elderly?

Pain

Volumn 76, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 97-104

  Riley III, Joseph L ^a   Gilbert, Gregg H ^a   Heft, Marc W ^a  

^a Claude Pepper Ctr Res Oral H   (United States)

Author keywords

Elderly; Health care utilization; Orofacial symptoms; Pain; Sex differences

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELDERLY CARE; FACE PAIN; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH ULCER; MYOFASCIAL PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; TOOTH PAIN;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BURNING MOUTH SYNDROME; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; FACIAL PAIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAW; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH; MYOFASCIAL PAIN SYNDROMES; SEX FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TOOTHACHE;

EID: 0031799284     PISSN: 03043959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3959(98)00030-X     Document Type: Article

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