A5021204360- Salivary Gland Disorders and Functions
- Pain Mechanisms and Treatments
- Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders
- Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research
- Dental Anxiety and Anesthesia Techniques
- Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
- Salivary Gland Tumors Diagnosis and Treatment
- Trigeminal Neuralgia and Treatments
- Autoimmune Neurological Disorders and Treatments
- Facial Nerve Paralysis Treatment and Research
- Body Image and Dysmorphia Studies
- Oral Health Pathology and Treatment
- Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies
- Pediatric health and respiratory diseases
- Eating Disorders and Behaviors
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Head and Neck Cancer Studies
- Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications
- Dental Research and COVID-19
- Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
- Neurological disorders and treatments
- Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
- Metabolism and Genetic Disorders
- Williams Syndrome Research
- Melanoma and MAPK Pathways
Tokyo Medical and Dental University
2017-2024
Ho Chi Minh City Medicine and Pharmacy University
2021-2024
Fukuoka Dental College
2024
Atypical Odontalgia (AO) is a condition characterized by tooth pain with no apparent cause. Although psychiatric comorbidity seems to be very common, it has rarely been studied. To clarify the influence of on clinical features in patients AO, we retrospectively evaluated their examination records.Clinical and diagnoses 383 AO were investigated reviewing patients' medical records referral letters. Psychiatric categorized according Diagnostic Statistical Manual Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition...
Chronic pain has recently been associated with developmental disorders [autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention deficit hyperactivity (ADHD)]. Regarding chronic in adulthood, fibromyalgia, migraine, low back have ADHD. The ICD-11 disease classification categorizes these diseases as primary pain, suggesting high comorbidity pain. Atypical odontalgia (AO) is a persistent tooth that occurs the absence of any usual dental causes, most which are triggered by treatment. Conditions...
Abstract Burning mouth syndrome (BMS) is characterized by burning sensations in the oral region without corresponding abnormalities and often accompanied uncomfortable sensations. Herein, we present cases of BMS which remaining improved with perospirone augmentation clonazepam. Case 1: A 61‐year‐old man complained a pain his tongue, sensation dryness discomfort as if tongue was sticking to palatal plate. With diagnosis BMS, psychopharmacotherapy initiated amitriptyline. At dose amitriptyline...
Oral cenesthopathy is characterized by foreign body sensations without medical and dental evidence for them. It thought to be a rare disease in psychiatry, but many patients are visiting clinics seeking treatment remove body. Even though the features of oral might different between psychiatric clinic clinic, there has been no clinic-statistical study from dentists. In this study, we report clinico-statistical with dentistry.This retrospective chart review 606 outpatients Tokyo Medical Dental...
Atypical odontalgia (AO) is a disease characterized by continuous pain affecting the teeth or tooth sockets after extraction in absence of any identifiable cause on clinical radiographic examination. Antidepressants, such as amitriptyline, are reported to be effective treatment AO; however, their efficacy varies depending case. In this article, we report three types AO and discuss its heterogeneity management. first case, 58-year-old woman presented with heavy, splitting four maxillary front...
Burning mouth syndrome (BMS) is defined by chronic oral burning sensations without any corresponding abnormalities. Besides amitriptyline, aripiprazole has been reported as a possible medication to manage BMS. However, especially for elderly patients, the adverse events of these medications would be problem. The aim present study was investigate differences in effectiveness and amitriptyline very patients with This retrospective comparative 80 years old older BMS who were initially treated...
Abstract Objective This study aimed (1) to investigate the differences in clinical characteristics of patients between 2 groups, those who have atypical odontalgia ( AO ) only and with burning mouth syndrome BMS ), (2) assess influence psychiatric comorbidity factors on patients' experiences. Method Medical records referral forms visiting Psychosomatic Dentistry Clinic Tokyo Dental University 2013 2016 were reviewed. The final sample included groups 355 patients: n = 272) ‐ ; 83)....
Persistent idiopathic facial pain (PIFP) is the unexplained along territory of trigeminal nerve, including nonorganic tooth called atypical odontalgia (AO). Though PIFP debilitating to patients' livelihood and well-being, its pathophysiology remains poorly understood. Although neurovascular compression (NVC) nerve known be associated with neuralgia (TN), relationship between NVC other orofacial pains has not been fully elucidated.In this study, we investigated differences in characteristics...
There has been considerable research which focused on clarifying the origin of pain in patients with atypical odontalgia (AO), also known as "idiopathic toothache", and identifying effective treatment, but there limited success so far. In this study, we assessed outcomes treatment attempted to identify factors that could account for remission AO.
Objective: To assess the therapeutic dose and safety of amitriptyline outcome following treatment with among older patients burning mouth syndrome (BMS). Methods: 187 consecutive were prescribed as a first-line medication from April 2016 to September 2018 followed-up for >1 month. Patients divided into 3 groups: group 1, 113 aged <65 years; 2, 52 between 65 74 3, 22 75 years or older. The visual analog scale (VAS), Pain Catastrophizing Scale (PCS), Somatic Symptom Scale-8 (SSS-8), Patient...
Objectives: So far, the strong link between neuroticism, chronic pain, and depression has been well-documented in literatures. Some suggested that they might share etiological factors, thus resulting overlapping constructs. However, such effect never tested burning mouth syndrome (BMS) patients, a complex phenomenon influenced by both neuropathic psychopathological factors. We aim to clarify how personality affects individual's pain pain-related experiences. Methods: Two hundred forty-eight...
Introduction Drug-induced open bite is one of the extrapyramidal symptoms with abnormal tonus muscles and rarely recognized in dentistry. This a retrospective case study to investigate clinical characteristics including detailed complaints patients drug-induced bite. Methods Of outpatients who first visited psychosomatic dental clinic at Tokyo Medical Dental University Hospital between September 2013 2022, diagnosed were involved this study. The sex, age, complaints, duration illness,...
Introduction Burning mouth syndrome (BMS) is characterized by persistent chronic burning pain. Because BMS shows various symptoms, levels of severity, and treatment outcomes, measuring recovery difficult in this patient population. Goal attainment scaling (GAS), a flexible responsive technique for assessing outcomes complex interventions
Background: Burning mouth syndrome (BMS) is a common condition of predominant oral pain without evident cause, that maxillofacial surgeons and otolaryngologists often refer to psychiatrists as somatic symptom disorder. In very rare cases, its typical burning mimics those other diseases in which serious fatal comorbidities may be missed. We encountered three cases squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) with the first tongue. Case Presentation: 1: A 68-year-old woman had on left lingual margin for 8...
Introduction: Phantom bite syndrome (PBS) is considered as the preoccupation with dental occlusion and continual inability to adapt changed occlusion. These patients constantly demand occlusal corrections undergo extensive excessive treatments. We present three cases PBS-suspected iatrogenic concerns attribution underlying psychosis. Case Presentation: A 70-year-old female demanded orthodontic retreatment complained of tightness cramped sensation teeth in oral cavity, uncomfortable...
Amidst the fourth COVID-19 wave in Viet Nam, national lockdowns necessitated closure of numerous dental schools. To assess DDS (Doctor Dental Surgery) graduation exams, this study analyzed their 2021 implementation comparison to onsite exams conducted 2020 and 2022 at Faculty Odonto-Stomatology, University Medicine Pharmacy Ho Chi Minh City, Nam (FOS-UMPH). The final online examination comprises two main sessions: a synchronous using FOS-UMPH e-Learning for theories (consisting 200 MCQs 3...
Introduction Burning mouth syndrome (BMS) is characterized as chronic burning pain or unpleasant discomfort in the oral region without any corresponding clinical abnormalities. The aim of this study to investigate difference features and variations expressions between BMS patients with psychiatric comorbidities. Methodology who first visited April 2016 March 2020 were involved data including presence comorbidities scores self-rating depression scale (SDS), catastrophizing (PCS), quality from...
"Phantom bite syndrome," a persistent complaint of an uncomfortable sensation with no obvious occlusal abnormal finding, recently was suggested to be related central nervous system dysfunction. Here, we report case phantom syndrome in which the discomfort improved mirtazapine and aripiprazole combination parallel regional cerebral blood flow change.A 60-year-old-female patient came our clinic chief "loosely bite" after dental treatment various sensations body sites. One year medication...
Phantom bite syndrome (PBS) is characterized by an uncomfortable sensation during occlusion without any evident abnormality. A recent case-control study with single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) using 99mTc-ethyl cysteinate dimer could not find the specific features of regional cerebral blood flow (rCBF), which might be due to heterogeneity PBS. We analyzed brain images PBS corresponding clinical studying subgroups.This contributes elucidating pathophysiology evaluating...