Some useful links
For Jaw pain - Temporomandibular disorders or TMDs
Orofacial Pain - full encyclopaedia for orofacial pain with a lot of information
Orofacial Pain
Orofacial pain is very exhausting and can be crippling. Whether you have acute toothache or chronic orofacial pain, it is important to pinpoint what your pain means, where it is located and to seek the right help.
The team at orofacialpain.org have developed an extensive website with all the information you might need - https://orofacialpain.org.uk/patients/
They educate patients on diagnosis, effective treatments for orofacial pain, and how you can help yourself too. Orofacial pain management is incredibly important because the consequences are debilitating, both mind and body are considerably affected by it.
At Vere Dental we try to approach your pain in a holistic but scientifically proven way. We work with neurologists specialised in migraines and chronic orofacial pain. We work closely with Krina Panchal, who is a physiotherapist highly specialised in treating certain orofacial conditions like jaw pain, muscle tension, migraine, tinnitus etc.
If you suffer from orofacial, neuropathic pain condition, like nerve trauma, trigeminal neuralgia, facial migraine or any other type of persistent chronic orofacial pain, completing the following questionnaire might help with daily management, feeling less isolated and understood, or getting onto the orofacial pain team consultation developed by Professor Renton, and having a team behind your pain management:
