Psychological evaluation and cope with trigeminal neuralgia and temporomandibular disorder

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Authors

Adriana Ronchetti de Castro · Universidade de São Paulo

Sílvia Regina Dowgan Tesseroli de Siqueira · Universidade de São Paulo

Dirce Maria Navas Perissinotti · Universidade de São Paulo

José Tadeu Tesseroli de Siqueira · Universidade de São Paulo

Abstract

TN and TMD had similar scores of anxiety and depression, therefore patients consider TN more severe than TMD. Even with higher limitations, patients with TN cope better with their disease then patients with TMD.

Topics & Keywords

Trigeminal Neuralgia and Treatments Temporomandibular Joint Disorders Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Volume 66, Issue 3b, pp. 716-719

DOI: 10.1590/s0004-282x2008000500021

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