Topical review: Modulation of trigeminal sensory input in humans: Mechanisms and clinical implications

Journal of Orofacial Pain

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 9-21

  Lobbezoo, Frank ^a   Trulsson, Mats ^b   Jacobs, Reinhilde ^c   Svensson, Peter ^d   Cadden, Samuel W ^e   Van Steenberghe, Daniel ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^d AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^e UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Jaw motor function; Modulation; Pain; Somatosensory function; Trigeminal system

Indexed keywords

FACE PAIN; HUMAN; INNERVATION; JAW; MANDIBLE; MASSETER MUSCLE; MECHANORECEPTOR; MENTAL STRESS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERIODONTAL LIGAMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; SENSORY NERVE; TRIGEMINAL NERVE;

AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ALVEOLAR PROCESS; FACIAL PAIN; HUMANS; MANDIBLE; MASSETER MUSCLE; MECHANORECEPTORS; PERIODONTAL LIGAMENT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TRIGEMINAL NERVE;

EID: 0036886183     PISSN: 10646655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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