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The contribution of autonomic mechanisms to pain in temporomandibular disorders: A narrative review.

Brian E Cairns
Published in: Journal of oral rehabilitation (2022)
Even if dysautonomia turns out to be a consequence rather than a causative factor of painful TMD, the study of its role has opened up a greater understanding of the pathogenesis of this condition.
Keyphrases
  • chronic pain
  • heart rate variability
  • neuropathic pain
  • pain management
  • heart rate
  • spinal cord
  • spinal cord injury