BARODONTALGIA- AN AGONY FOR THE TOOTH
European Journal of Molecular & Clinical Medicine,
2020, Volume 7, Issue 3, Pages 1827-1831
Abstract
Barodontalgia is the oral (dental or non dental) pain due to changes in the barometric pressure. With the increase in the number of pilots, SCUBA divers, air passengers , may encounter related oral conditions as they are more subjected to changes in pressure. This is not a pathological condition but a symptom. The common pathologies include faulty restorations, caries , periapical inflammation. This article reviews the etiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis and prevention pertaining to Barodontalgia.
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