Question

3. As you are reviewing the health history update, Josh indicates that he has recently been diagnosed with trigeminal neuralgia. What is this disorder and how will it affect his dental care?

Answer 1

Trigeminal neuralgia is a condition where patient go through the chronic pain in the face.

Step-by-step explanation:

• It is due to the chronic nerve that transfers the sensation of pain from face to brain.

• As josh is recently diagnosed by the trigeminal neuralgia so, even a tiny stimulation like brushing can cause a serious pain.

• He will feel that his teeth are unnecessarily extracting and make it difficult in maintaining the oral health hygiene even after the diagnosis.