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Orofacial pain often requires differential consideration of musculoskeletal, neuropathic, headache-related, and systemic contributors rather than a single-cause model.
Structured history, symptom behavior, aggravating factors, and functional limitation patterns can help narrow diagnostic direction before advanced testing.
Interdisciplinary management may improve outcomes when symptoms overlap with sleep disturbance, cervical dysfunction, psychosocial factors, or central sensitization.

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Arthralgia refers to pain arising from a joint. In the orofacial region, this may involve discomfort associated with the temporomandibular joint during movement, loading, or function.
Myofascial pain involves pain related to muscles and surrounding connective tissue. It may present with tenderness, trigger points, referred pain, and functional limitation.
Neuropathic pain is pain caused by a lesion or disease affecting the somatosensory nervous system. Patients may describe burning, electric, shooting, or altered sensation.
Central sensitization refers to amplified pain processing within the nervous system, where normal input may be experienced as more painful, persistent, or widespread than expected.

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