Oral infections and orofacial pain in Alzheimer’s disease. Case report and review

Dental infections, frequent in the general population, are a common cause of inflammation with systemic impact, and are the most common cause of orofacial pain. Temporomandibular disorders are also frequent in the elderly and represent an important cause of secondary headache. Both inflammation and...

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Published in:Dementia & Neuropsychologia
Main Authors: Silvia Regina Dowgan T. de Siqueira, Thaís de Souza Rolim, Manoel Jacobsen Teixeira, Ricardo Nitrini, Renato Anghinah, José Tadeu T. de Siqueira
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Associação Neurologia Cognitiva e do Comportamento 2010
Subjects:
Medicina
elderly
dementia
orofacial pain
Alzheimer’s disease
temporomandibular disorder
Online Access:https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=339529017012
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