Neuralgía esencial del trigémino, estudio retrospectivo de 64 casos / Esential trigeminal neuralgia: restrospective study of 64 cases

ABSTRACT

The Trigeminal Neuralgia, which is a non odontogenic pain, that takes place in the cranial-maxillofacial area, is a situation that the general dentist and tha maxillofacial surgeon, in particular, has to reconize. This study analizes 64 cases treated in period of 6 year. The epidemiologic results show several coincidences with international studies. They also show some characteristics not mentioned on the universal literature revised. The unique objective of this document is to determine the epidemiologics aspects of this desease, with respect to patients that attend spontaneously and/ or are derived from the others Services