The prevalence of persistent pain after nonsurgical root canal treatment

Quintessence International

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 259-269

  Klasser, Gary D ^a   Kugelmann, Annette M ^a,b   Villines, Dana ^a   Johnson, Bradford R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b University of Illinois at Chicago ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Neuropathic pain; Nonsurgical root canal treatment; Self Administered Leeds Assessment of Neuropathic Symptoms and Signs (S LANSS)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENDODONTICS; FACE PAIN; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PREVALENCE; SELF REPORT; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; UNNECESSARY PROCEDURE;

ADULT; CHICAGO; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FACIAL PAIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PREVALENCE; ROOT CANAL THERAPY; SELF REPORT; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; UNNECESSARY PROCEDURES;

EID: 84860389982     PISSN: 00336572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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