Chapter 214- Evaluation of Facial pain and Swelling

Question 1

What are the odontogenic pain causes of facial pain or swelling?

Answer 1

Caries
Pulpitis
Periapical abscess
Alveolar abscess

Question 2

What are the nonodontogenic pain causes of facial pain or swelling?

Answer 2

Trigeminal neuralgia
Temporomandibular joint dysfunction
Myocaridal ischmia (referred jaw pain)
Giant-cell arteritis (masseter claudication)

Question 3

What are thesalivary pain and swelling causes of facial pain or swelling?

Answer 3

Viral infection (mumps)
Bacterial infection
Ductal obstruction
Sjogren's syndrome
Lyphoproliferative disease
Tumor 
Chemical irritant