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Stimulus-evoked pain in teeth.

J M Mumford

    Frontiers of Oral Physiology
    |January 1, 1976
    PubMed
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    External tooth pain often stems from enamel and dentine issues, not pulp disease. Research explores mechanisms, clinical links, and pain perception factors, revealing insights into dental pain processing.

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    Area of Science:

    • Dental science
    • Neuroscience
    • Physiology

    Background:

    • External tooth stimulation commonly causes pain due to enamel and dentine factors, rather than pulp disease.
    • Understanding these mechanisms is crucial for diagnosing and treating dental pain.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To describe the mechanisms of external tooth stimulation pain.
    • To explore the relationship between pain perception threshold and various factors.
    • To investigate findings related to the trigeminal system and dental pulp representation.

    Main Methods:

    • Describing mechanisms of pain from external tooth stimulation.
    • Correlating clinical conditions with proposed mechanisms like dentine streaming potentials.
    • Analyzing pain perception threshold variations based on tooth type, demographics, and electrode contact area.

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    Main Results:

    • External stimulation pain is more frequently linked to enamel and dentine physical factors.
    • Pain perception threshold varies significantly with factors like age, sex, and electrode contact.
    • Electrode contact manipulation yielded insights into trigeminal system convergence, referred pain, and somatotopic representation.

    Conclusions:

    • Physical factors in enamel and dentine are primary causes of external tooth pain.
    • Streaming potentials may play a role in dentine and pulp pain mechanisms.
    • Further research into electrode contact effects can illuminate trigeminal system processing of dental sensory information.