[1645–55; odont- + -algia]This word is first recorded in the period 1645–55. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: complex, elastic, soup, swab, vortex.
Examples of 'odontalgia' in a sentence
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An orofacial pain syndrome named atypical odontalgia (17.0 %) was frequent.
Nadstawek Joachim, Wartenberg Hans, Wirz Stefan 2005, 'Pain management procedures used by dental and maxillofacial surgeons: an investigationwith special regard to odontalgia', Head & Face Medicinehttp://www.head-face-med.com/content/1/1/14. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
A 37-year-old man presented with a nasal discharge and right odontalgia.
Masafumi Ohki 2012, 'Transnasal Marsupialization Using Endoscopic Sinus Surgery for Treatment of KeratocysticOdontogenic Tumor in Maxillary Sinus', Case Reports in Otolaryngologyhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/281402. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Odontalgia pain symptoms ucually occur in teeth with pulpal defects, periapical involvements, erupting third molars, dental trauma.
Satria Boedi 2015, 'ODONTALGIA DAN PENATALAKSANAANNYA DI DALAM MULUT', Journal of Dentistry Indonesiahttp://jdentistry.ui.ac.id/index.php/JDI/article/view/539. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)