The MAB Corner: Orofacial Pain and Dentistry

The MAB Corner: Orofacial Pain and Dentistry

By Gary D. Klasser, DMD, Professor of Diagnostic Sciences at LSUHSC School of Dentistry / The mission statement of the Facial Pain Association (FPA) stipulates the purpose of this patient
Historical Grant Awarded to Study TN

Historical Grant Awarded to Study TN

Raymond F. Sekula, Jr., MD, MBA Professor of Neurological Surgery Columbia University Department of Neurological Surgery – Each week, my team and I evaluate patients who have often traveled great
What is Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia?

What is Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia?

By Jeffrey Brown, MD, FACS, FAANS Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia (GPN) was first described by the one of the first modern neurosurgeons, Walter Dandy, as “paroxysmal pain frequently brought on by eating
Mindfulness and Meditation

Mindfulness and Meditation

From the FPA Young Patients Committee There is something particularly difficult about living with facial pain in the colder months. We encourage mindfulness and meditation as a practice throughout the