Neuralgia trigeminal – etiopatogenia, aspectos clínicos e tratamento (revisão da literatura)

Resumo (EN)

The pain is sign that tissues lesions are happening or render to happen and it seeks to unchain reactions destined to the removal of the noxious incentive or the retreat of the segment of the harmed body. Therefore, the evaluation consists of investigating the beginning of the pain, location, as well as to obtain its course and intensity, dentistry and medical history completes emphasizing systemic disturbances, medicines taken by the patient, psychological problems, infections and trauma history. For that to happen, the professional should know that the neuralgia is a paroxysm pain, of intermittent intensity and, most of the time, causeless specific, however the pain exists, and in some cases, the pain is the most important aspect of a disease. Considering that the facial neuralgias are confused, most of the time, with pulpits, sinusitis, migraines and even disorders tempormandibulares, there is need of a correct evaluation of the area maxilofacial. The authors tell the main clinical aspects, it forms diagnostic and treatment of the neuralgias trigeminal, as well as they get the surgeon dentist's attention for this pathology, in what he concerns the conduct diagnostic, treatment and prognostic.