Psychiatric comorbidities in chronic orofacial pain during COVID-19 pandemic

Chizuko Maeda; Motoko Watanebe; Trang Thi Huyen Tu; Chihiro Takao; Gayatri Krishnakumar Nayanar; Risa Tominaga; Yasuyuki Kimura; Takahiko Nagamine; Akira Toyofuku

doi:10.1016/j.jpsychores.2023.111420

Psychiatric comorbidities in chronic orofacial pain during COVID-19 pandemic

J Psychosom Res. 2023 Sep:172:111420. doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2023.111420. Epub 2023 Jun 21.

Authors

Chizuko Maeda¹, Motoko Watanebe², Trang Thi Huyen Tu³, Chihiro Takao¹, Gayatri Krishnakumar Nayanar¹, Risa Tominaga¹, Yasuyuki Kimura¹, Takahiko Nagamine⁴, Akira Toyofuku¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Psychosomatic Dentistry, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo, Japan.
² Department of Psychosomatic Dentistry, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo, Japan. Electronic address: totoompm@tmd.ac.jp.
³ Department of Psychosomatic Dentistry, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo, Japan; Department of Basic Dental Sciences, Faculty of Odonto-Stomatology, University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh, Viet Nam.
⁴ Department of Psychosomatic Dentistry, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo, Japan; Department of Psychiatric Internal Medicine, Sunlight Brain Research Center, Yamaguchi, Japan.

No abstract available

Keywords: Atypical odontalgia; Burning mouth syndrome; COVID-19 pandemic; Oral psychosomatic disorders; Psychiatric comorbidity; Psychological health condition.

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Burning Mouth Syndrome* / epidemiology
COVID-19*
Chronic Pain* / epidemiology
Comorbidity
Facial Pain / epidemiology
Humans
Pandemics