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1. Atypical odontalgia (AO) is a form of chronic pain in the teeth and face region that persists for many months without an apparent cause and does not respond to dental procedures. 2. Possible mechanisms for AO include psychogenic factors like depression as well as neurogenic factors such as peripheral or central sensitization of nerves innervating the painful area. 3. There is no known causal treatment for AO. Symptomatic treatment involves antidepressants, anticonvulsants, and consultation with a clinic

Author
Gregor Ravnik
Language
EN