Diagnostic delay and sub-optimal management in persistent idiopathic facial pain and persistent dento-alveolar pain; a cross sectional study

ConclusionPatients with PIFP are frequently misdiagnosed leading to prescription of ineffective medications and unnecessary investigations and surgical interventions. Educational efforts should emphasize on improving knowledge and awareness of this condition.
Source: Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology - Category: ENT & OMF Source Type: research