Transcranial direct ‐current stimulation reduces nociceptive behaviour in an orofacial pain model

ConclusionWe showed that tDCS reduces thermal and mechanical hyperalgesia induced by orofacial pain until 7  days after treatment. These findings demonstrate that tDCS was effective in the control of orofacial inflammatory pain.

Source: Journal of Oral Rehabilitation - November 26, 2018 Category: Dentistry Authors: Vanessa L. Scarabelot, Carla Oliveira, Liciane F. Medeiros, Isabel C. Macedo, Stefania G. Cioato, Lauren Naomi S. Adachi, Ana Helena Paz, Andressa Souza, Wolnei Caumo, Iraci L. S. Torres Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research