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Oro-facial pain.

J A Gerschman, G D Burrows, P C Reade

    Australian Family Physician
    |October 1, 1977
    PubMed
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    Chronic oro-facial pain often has a psychogenic origin, requiring psychological or psychiatric therapy. This presentation details interim findings from an ongoing study on treating such chronic pain conditions.

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    Area of Science:

    • Dentistry
    • Psychology
    • Pain Management

    Background:

    • Oro-facial pain is frequently acute and dental in origin.
    • Less common types of oro-facial pain stem from identifiable organic causes and typically respond to targeted treatments.
    • A subset of oro-facial pain is chronic and involves a psychogenic component, necessitating psychological or psychiatric interventions.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To present interim results from an ongoing investigation.
    • To explore the characteristics and treatment of chronic oro-facial pain with psychogenic elements.

    Main Methods:

    • The study focuses on patients with chronic oro-facial pain.
    • Interim data from an ongoing research project are being analyzed.
    • Treatment strategies are primarily psychological or psychiatric.

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    Main Results:

    • The study is currently in progress, with preliminary findings being reported.
    • Interim results are expected to shed light on the effectiveness of psychological interventions for chronic psychogenic oro-facial pain.

    Conclusions:

    • Chronic oro-facial pain can have significant psychogenic underpinnings.
    • Psychological and psychiatric therapies are central to managing these complex pain conditions.
    • Further research is ongoing to refine treatment approaches.