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Orofacial pain is frequently reported in the general population. It encompasses several conditions that involve medical, dental and psychological variables such as neuropathic pain, temporomandibular disorders and related headache syndromes. The purpose of this unit is to explore the basic principles of orofacial pain mechanisms, diagnosis, symptomatology and treatments. Topics include orofacial pain assessment, diagnostic tests including local anaesthetic blocks, specific pharmacology for orofacial pain, and multidisciplinary treatment approaches.
Study level | Postgraduate |
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Academic unit | Discipline of Pain Medicine |
Credit points | 6 |
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Semester 2 2025
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Online | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney |
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Semester 2 Early 2020
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Online | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney |
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Semester 2 2021
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Online | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney |
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Semester 2 2022
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Online | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney |
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Semester 2 2023
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Online | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney |
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Semester 2 2024
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Online | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney |
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