Tumor necrosis factor alpha mediates orofacial discomfort in an occlusal dental interference model in rats: The role of trigeminal ganglion inflammation.
Paulo Goberlânio de Barros SilvaJoyce Ohana de Lima MartinsRaimundo Antonio de Lima Praxedes NetoJosé Vitor Mota LemosLarissa Carvalho MachadoAnna Clara Aragão Matos CarlosAna Paula Negreiros Nunes AlvesRamille Araújo LimaPublished in: Journal of oral pathology & medicine : official publication of the International Association of Oral Pathologists and the American Academy of Oral Pathology (2019)
Occlusal dental interference induced transitory orofacial discomfort by trigeminal inflammatory mediator overexpression, and TNF-α blockage attenuated these processes.