Anesthesiology in Dentistry -with the learning of Orofacial Pain-

Abstract

Orofacial pain clinic is one of the parts of dental anesthesiology. Orofacial pain is chronic pain in dentistry, but its cause cannot be determined only in the orofacial region. Orofacial Pain sometimes is caused by the other part of the illness, and also is associated with psychosocial factors. it is required widely knowledge and skills. Therefore, it might not be required to be the dentist for chronic orofacial pain, but then a clinician for chronic pain in dentistry. Recently, pain research is being remarkably developed at home and abroad. Dental anesthesiologists also are active in the important role of pain research. Because dental anesthesiologists would be familiar with the observation of general conditions via general anesthesia. It is considered that the meaning of a dental anesthesiologist is through orofacial pain.