History and examination of the orofacial pain patient
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History and examination of the orofacial pain patient
Abstract
The clinician should recognize the importance of screening examinations for all patients seen in the dental office. The elements of a brief screening history and examination have been reviewed. In addition, the indications and elements of a comprehensive history and examination have been described. A discussion of current opinion on available diagnostic testing was also presented.
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