Other Orofacial Pain Conditions

Orofacial pain is a broad term referring to pain in the head, neck, and face. Orofacial pain is a field of within dentistry recognized by the American Dental Association and regulated by the American Academy of Orofacial Pain. Although TMJ Disorders are the most frequent orofacial pain condition, other disorders also come under the umbrella of orofacial pain. This field includes working in an interdisciplinary manner to address neuropathic and neurovascular pain disorders, headaches, and sleep disorders.