Pain & Nociception 1 Flashcards
what are some plural pains
dentine sensitivity
caries
trauma
cracked cusp
what is dentine sensitivity
expo dentine irritates the pulp as they are inseparable, bacteria prod toxins which = inflam
what is cracked cusp
restoration sill alive (amalgam) cusp fracture fell pain from hot/cold and biting down due to inflam at apex
what is the pain associated with the periodontium
typically abscess (apical pulp died off)
what is dry socket pain
socket doesn’t heal properly, clot comes out open socket and bone gets infected (osteitis)
what are CMD’s
cranio mandiular disorders (TMJ problems)
what are the CMD’s that can be present
TMJ
Masticatory muscles
what can be the pain assc with the salivary glands
blocked duct = drier mouth but more imp when eat alive prod and is blocked = infected and swollen duct
what is the pain assc with sinusitis
symptoms can manifest as both pain
sore when pt moves head
what are some neuropathic pains
dysesthesia trigeminal neuralgia deafferntation neuroma post hepatic neuralgia burning mouth syndrome
what is dysesthsia
pain from damage of peripheral nerves
what is trigeminal neuralgia
idea of cutting someones spinal trigeminal tract
what is deafferation
nerves cut sometimes die off
what is a neuroma
formed from deafferation ball nerves spontaneously active
what is post hepatic neuralgia
assc with skin deramotme and zoster virus
what is burning mouth syndrome
not well known just burning sensation assc with mouth
what are a few headache types assc wit pain
migraines
temporal (giant cell) arteritis
what is temporal (giant cell) arthritis
arteries become inflam in head and neck
what is pain the only possible outcome of
a noxious stimulus
what are the non sensory effects of a nociceptive stimulus
protective reflexes
CVD reflexes
alertness
what are non sensory effects of thermorecetptive stim
thermoreg reflex
sweating
shivering
what are non sensory effects of mechanoreceptive tim
reflexes
stretch
protective
salivary
what are non sensory effects of proprioceptive stim
stretch reflexes
what are non sensory effects of gustation stim
salivary reflexes
what si the definition of pain
an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience assc with actual or potential tissue damage
what does the experience of pain depend on
usually strength stim or degree tissue damage
adrenaline
emotions
past experience of pain
ability to comprehend causes/consequences
what are other sensations of pain
mechanical - segmental controls - dull pain down
other pains - diffuse noxious inhibit controls
(one pain cancels out other)
what is nocicieption
th activation of neural pathways by stimuli that damage or threaten to damage tissue - process