Relations between experimentally induced tooth pain threshold changes, psychometrics and clinical pain relief following TENS. A retrospective study in patients with …

EG Widerström, PG Åslund, LE Gustafsson… - Pain, 1992 - Elsevier
The present study investigates the relationships between clinical pain relief, physiological
and psychological parameters. Out of 50 patients with long-lasting musculoskeletal neck …

Effect of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation on pain perception threshold of human teeth: a double-blind, placebo-controlled study

E Schäfer, H Finkensiep, M Kaup - Clinical oral investigations, 2000 - Springer
In this double-blind, placebo-controlled study, we studied the effect of three different
transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) devices with extra-and intraoral …

Pain threshold responses to two different modes of sensory stimulation in patients with orofacial muscular pain: psychologic considerations.

E Widerström-Noga, LE Dyrehag… - … of orofacial pain, 1998 - search.ebscohost.com
This study focuses on the influence of trait anxiety and mood uariables on cbanges in tooth
pain threshold following two similar methods of somatic afferent stimulation, one familiar …

Manipulation of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation variables has no effect on two models of experimental pain in humans

NE Foster, F Baxter, DM Walsh… - The Clinical journal of …, 1996 - journals.lww.com
Two separate studies investigated the hypoalgesic effect of manipulation of Transcutaneous
Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) parameters on two models of experimental pain: the …

Sensory testing associates with pain quality descriptors during acute dental pain

O Erdogan, M Malek, MN Janal… - European Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Pain descriptors capture the multidimensional nature of pain and can elucidate
underlying pathophysiological mechanisms. This study determined whether the pain …

The measurement of human pain

PA McGrath - Dental Traumatology, 1986 - Wiley Online Library
The assessment of human pain is complicated not only because pain, like other sensory
experiences, is subjective, but also because pain, unlike other sensory experiences, may be …

Effect of biological sex differences on the perception of acute pain stimulation in the dental setting

I Eli, Y Bar-Tal, Z Fuss, E Korff - Pain Research and …, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND: Pain is a subjective sensory and emotional experience that is influenced by
variables such as stress, anxiety and sex. OBJECTIVE: To investigate the interrelationship …

Tactile and pain thresholds in the intra-and extra-oral regions of symptom-free subjects

O Komiyama, A De Laat - Pain, 2005 - Elsevier
The aim of the present study was to evaluate the tactile detection threshold (TDT), the
filament-prick pain detection threshold (FPT), the pressure pain threshold (PPT), and the …

Effects of gender and acute dental pain on thermal pain responses

RR Edwards, RB Fillingim, S Yamauchi… - The Clinical journal …, 1999 - journals.lww.com
Objective: Considerable research suggests that females exhibit greater sensitivity to
laboratory pain procedures than do males; however, whether the presence of acute clinical …

Effect of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation on pain perception threshold and pain tolerance level of human teeth subjected to electrical stimulation

J Rooney, L Tronstad - Dental Traumatology, 1986 - Wiley Online Library
The effect of low current, sub‐sensation transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation on pain
threshold and pain tolerance level of human teeth subjected to stimulation with an electrical …