Taking sides with pain Lateralization aspects related to cerebral processing of dental pain

Taking sides with pain Lateralization aspects related to cerebral processing of dental pain

The current fMRI study investigated cortical processing of electrically induced painful tooth stimulation of both maxillary canines and central incisors in 21 healthy, right handed volunteers. A constant current, 150% above tooth specific pain-perception thresholds was applied and corresponding onli...

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Main Authors: Mike eBrügger, Dominik A Ettlin, Michael Meier, Thierry Keller, Roger Luechinger, Ashley Barlow, Sandro Palla, Lutz Jäncke, Kai Lutz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2011-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
Subjects:
Toothache
cerebral dominance
Electrical Stimulation
fMRI
lateralization
Expression
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2011.00012/full

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