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Table 2 Individual dynamic pressure pain thresholds

From: Evaluation of a magnetic resonance-compatible dentoalveolar tactile stimulus device

 

Initial

1-hour

1-week

Mean (std deviation)

Painfree

    

1

4

4

6

5 (± 1)

2

8

7

8

8 (± 1)

3

7

7

7

7 (± 0)

4

6

6

6

6 (± 0)

5

5

5

5

5 (± 0)

Atypical Odontalgia

    

6

2

3

2

2 (± 1)

7

3

3

1

2 (± 1)

8

1

1

2

1 (± 1)

9

4

4

3

4 (± 1)

10

1

2

2

2 (± 1)

  1. Values represent the number of 3.175 mm (1/8") elastic bands used to produce pressure