Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
3163499 Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America 2008 13 Pages PDF
Abstract

This article focuses on chronic myogenous pains affecting the masticatory muscles, including focal myalgia, regional myalgia, myofascial pain, and fibromyalgia. The probable mechanisms are discussed and treatment options, including self-directed treatment, physical medicine modalities, and several types of pharmacologic agents, are presented.

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