Concurrent cervical and craniofacial pain: A review of empiric and basic science evidence

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontics

Volumn 86, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 633-640

  Browne, Phyllis A ^a   Clark, Glenn T ^b   Kuboki, Takuo ^b   Adachi, Nancy Y ^b  

^a CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UCLA SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; BODY POSTURE; CAT; FACE PAIN; FACIAL NERVE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INNERVATION; MASTICATORY MUSCLE; MOTONEURON; NECK MUSCLE; NECK PAIN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SENSORY NERVE CELL; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDER; TRIGEMINAL NERVE;

ANIMALS; CATS; CRANIOMANDIBULAR DISORDERS; FACIAL NERVE; FACIAL PAIN; HEADACHE; HUMANS; MASTICATORY MUSCLES; MOTOR NEURONS; NECK MUSCLES; NECK PAIN; NEURONS, AFFERENT; POSTURE; TRIGEMINAL NERVE;

EID: 0032240324     PISSN: 10792104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1079-2104(98)90195-0     Document Type: Review

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