Journal of Pain Research
Dental Pain
Section Editor(s):
Dr. David Keith, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA
Pain is one of the most common complaints in the dental field. This section covers pain associated with lesions or disorders affecting teeth or immediately surrounding and supporting structures such as the tooth pulp, periodontium and gingivae, and the growing range of treatments for such pain, including pharmacotherapy, neuromodulation, and surgical approaches.
Latest articles in Dental Pain:
- 25 records -
Short-Term Efficacy of Vitapex Paste in Single-Visit Root Canal Treatment for Acute Irreversible Pulpitis: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Liu J, Li F, Liang X, Niu J
Journal of Pain Research 2025, 18:7043-7052
Published Date: 23 December 2025
Neuralgia Inducing Cavitational Osteonecrosis of the Jaw: Scientific Controversy or pseudoscience?
Keith DA
Journal of Pain Research 2025, 18:4275-4284
Published Date: 24 August 2025
Ultrasonic Bone Scalpel vs Turbine Drill in Mandibular Third Molar Extraction: Impact on Postoperative Pain and Inflammation
Wang G, Wang H, Xu J, Zhang X
Journal of Pain Research 2025, 18:4029-4036
Published Date: 12 August 2025
Addressing Pain in Oral Mucositis: Narrative Review of Current Practices and Emerging Treatments
Villa JF, Strang A, Owolabi A, Ramirez MF
Journal of Pain Research 2025, 18:3723-3741
Published Date: 23 July 2025
Altered Brain Functional Connectivity and Neurometabolite Correlations in Orofacial Chronic Pain with Central Sensitization
Terumitsu M, Takado Y, Fukuda KI, Kato E, Tanaka S, Tha KK
Journal of Pain Research 2025, 18:2849-2863
Published Date: 9 June 2025
Articaine Needle - Free Anesthesia Vs Conventional Anesthesia in Root Canal Treatment of Irreversible Pulpitis in Permanent Teeth: A Prospective Study on Anesthetic Efficacy and Effects on Pain
Qian S, Meng Z, Zhang H, Li K, Zhang F, Zhang S, Liu J, Zhou Z
Journal of Pain Research 2025, 18:2115-2125
Published Date: 21 April 2025
Evaluating Large Language Models for Burning Mouth Syndrome Diagnosis
Suga T, Uehara O, Abiko Y, Toyofuku A
Journal of Pain Research 2025, 18:1387-1405
Published Date: 19 March 2025
A Commentary on “The Association Between Specific Oral Behaviors and the Number of Temporomandibular Disorder Symptoms in the General Population: A Cross-Sectional Study” [Response to Letter]
Tan Y, Tian Y, Yang M, Lv X, Xiong X
Journal of Pain Research 2025, 18:783-784
Published Date: 19 February 2025
Methodological Considerations for TMD Research: A Call for More Robust Assessment and Analysis [Letter]
Zhang C, Shi K, Zheng Y
Journal of Pain Research 2025, 18:527-528
Published Date: 30 January 2025
Microiontophoretic Application of Dynorphin in Dental Pain: Excitatory or Inhibitory Effects
Choi SH, Kim YM, Son JY, Ahn DK
Journal of Pain Research 2025, 18:455-464
Published Date: 25 January 2025
The Association Between Insomnia and Temporomandibular Disorders in Orthodontic Patients
Dong Y, Zhou X, Xiang J, Zheng Y, Zheng Y, Xiong X, Wang J
Journal of Pain Research 2025, 18:243-254
Published Date: 18 January 2025
A Commentary on “Association Between Oral Behaviors and Painful Temporomandibular Disorders: A Cross-Sectional Study in the General Population” [Response to Letter]
Zhang S, Sun R, Si J, Xiong X
Journal of Pain Research 2024, 17:4073-4074
Published Date: 3 December 2024
A Commentary on “Association Between Oral Behaviors and Painful Temporomandibular Disorders: A Cross-Sectional Study in the General Population” [Letter]
Fang J, Wu Y, Tong H
Journal of Pain Research 2024, 17:4071-4072
Published Date: 2 December 2024
Assessing the Causal Relationship Between Immune Cells and Temporomandibular Related Pain by Bi‑Directional Mendelian Randomization Analysis
He J, Chen X
Journal of Pain Research 2024, 17:3791-3800
Published Date: 16 November 2024
The Association Between Specific Oral Behaviors and the Number of Temporomandibular Disorder Symptoms in the General Population: A Cross-Sectional Study
Tian Y, Tan Y, Yang M, Lv X, Zheng Y, Zhang Q, Sun Y, Wang J, Xiong X
Journal of Pain Research 2024, 17:3565-3575
Published Date: 4 November 2024
Vitamin D Levels and Temporomandibular Disorders: A Bidirectional Two-Sample Mendelian Randomization Analysis
Zeng S, Tan Y, Cao Z, Zheng Y, Liu T, Deng Y, Xiong X
Journal of Pain Research 2024, 17:3487-3500
Published Date: 26 October 2024
Abnormal Functional Connectivity Intra- and Inter-Network in Resting-State Brain Networks of Patients with Toothache
Zhu Y, Lai X, Wang M, Tang X, Wan T, Li B, Liu X, Wu J, He L, He Y
Journal of Pain Research 2024, 17:2111-2120
Published Date: 14 June 2024
Relationship Between Temporomandibular Joint Effusion, Pain, and Jaw Function Limitation: A 2D and 3D Comparative Study
Lau Rui Han S, Xiang J, Zeng XX, Fan PD, Cheng QY, Zhou XM, Ye Z, Xiong X, Wang J
Journal of Pain Research 2024, 17:2051-2062
Published Date: 12 June 2024
Analgesic Potential Comparison Between Piperine-Combined Curcumin Patch and Non-Piperine Curcumin Patch: A Pragmatic Trial on Post-Cleft Lip/Palate Surgery Pediatric Patients
Maulina T, Purnomo YY, Khamila N, Garna D, Sjamsudin E, Cahyanto A
Journal of Pain Research 2024, 17:1903-1915
Published Date: 25 May 2024
Association Between Oral Behaviors and Painful Temporomandibular Disorders: A Cross-Sectional Study in the General Population
Sun R, Zhang S, Si J, Zhang L, Yang H, Ye Z, Xiong X
Journal of Pain Research 2024, 17:431-439
Published Date: 1 February 2024
Serum 3-Hydroxybutyrate is Expected to Serve as One of the Supportive Diagnostic Markers of Persistent Idiopathic Dentoalveolar Pain (PDAP)
Tamaki K, Saito N, Tomita H
Journal of Pain Research 2023, 16:4005-4013
Published Date: 22 November 2023
Treatment of Persistent Idiopathic Dentoalveolar Pain with Venlafaxine: A Multicentric Retrospective Study on Its Effectiveness and Safety
Xiao X, Chai G, Wang B, Luo F
Journal of Pain Research 2023, 16:2487-2495
Published Date: 21 July 2023
Influence of TRPV1 on Thermal Nociception in Rats with Temporomandibular Joint Persistent Inflammation Evaluated by the Operant Orofacial Pain Assessment Device (OPAD)
Leite-Panissi CR, De Paula BB, Neubert JK, Caudle RM
Journal of Pain Research 2023, 16:2047-2062
Published Date: 15 June 2023
Neurocognitive Functioning in Patients with Painful Temporomandibular Disorders
Staniszewski K, Ronold EH, Hammar Å, Rosén A
Journal of Pain Research 2023, 16:2015-2025
Published Date: 14 June 2023
Frequency-Dependent Alterations in the Amplitude of Low-Frequency Fluctuations in Patients with Acute Pericoronitis: A Resting-State fMRI Study
Tang X, Li B, Wang M, Gao L, He Y, Xia G
Journal of Pain Research 2023, 16:501-511
Published Date: 15 February 2023
