Specialists' perception and opinion about self-medication of patients with temporomandibular disorders and orofacial pain
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Temporomandibular disorders are considered the primary cause of chronic orofacial pain. Many patients consider self-medication a fast and adequate means to solve the pain problem and do not look for professional assistance. In spite of the considerable clinical i...
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Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira para o Estudo da Dor
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Series: | Revista Dor |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-00132017000100032&lng=en&tlng=en |