Psychiatric comorbidities in patients with Atypical Odontalgia

Atypical Odontalgia (AO) is a condition characterized by tooth pain with no apparent cause. Although psychiatric comorbidity seems to be very common, it has rarely been studied. To clarify the influence of psychiatric comorbidity on the clinical features in patients with AO, we retrospectively evaluated their examination records.

Source: Journal of Psychosomatic Research - November 6, 2017 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Anna Miura, Trang T.H. Tu, Yukiko Shinohara, Lou Mikuzuki, Kaoru Kawasaki, Shiori Sugawara, Takayuki Suga, Takeshi Watanabe, Motoko Watanabe, Yojiro Umezaki, Tatsuya Yoshikawa, Haruhiko Motomura, Miho Takenoshita, Hidefumi Maeda, Akira Toyofuku Source Type: research