Open AccessComprehensive evaluation of botulinum toxin treatment outcomes of a patient with persistent myofascial orofacial pain
Author(s) -
Sitnikova Victoria,
Kämppi Antti,
Teronen Olli,
Kemppainen Pentti
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.4731
Subject(s) - medicine , myofascial pain , botulinum toxin , orofacial pain , myofascial pain syndrome , physical medicine and rehabilitation , physical therapy , anesthesia , pathology , alternative medicine
The outcome evaluation method presented in this case study, including Axes I and II findings combined with the results of quantitative bite force and EMG measurements, provides a good tool for proper evaluation of the effect of BoNT‐A on patients with myofascial orofacial pain and changes in jaw muscle function.