Journal of Endodontics
Volume 12, Issue 2 , Pages 73-75 , 1986

The induction of trigeminal neuralgia-like symptoms by pulp-periapical pathosis

  • Prapas Pinsawasdi, DDS

      Affiliations

    • Dr. Pinsawasdi is a former postgraduate student, Department of Endodontology, School of Dentistry, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA. He is a member of the Department of Endodontology, Kon Kaen University, Kon Kaen, Thailand Dr. Seltzer is the director of the Maxillofacial Pain Control Center, School of Dentistry, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
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  • Samuel Seltzer, DDS

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress requests for reprints to Dr. Samuel Seltzer, Maxillofacial Pain Control Center, School of Dentistry, Temple University, 3223 N. Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19140.
    • Dr. Pinsawasdi is a former postgraduate student, Department of Endodontology, School of Dentistry, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA. He is a member of the Department of Endodontology, Kon Kaen University, Kon Kaen, Thailand Dr. Seltzer is the director of the Maxillofacial Pain Control Center, School of Dentistry, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA

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doi: 10.1016/S0099-2399(86)80132-7

Journal of Endodontics
Volume 12, Issue 2 , Pages 73-75 , 1986

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