Jaw Exercise Therapy and Psychoeducation to Reduce Oral Parafunctional Activities for the Management of Persistent Dentoalveolar Pain

Table 2

The pain intensity in each visiting time at pain center.

Patient number	Before	1 month	3 months	End
1	8	5	5	0
2	8	2	2	0
3	5	3	0	0
4	8	10	0	0
5	8	8	4	1
6	5	2	1	1
7	7	0	0	0
8	10	10	10	10
9	9	9	5	5
10	8	0	6	5
11	8	0	0	0
12	8	1	0	0
13	8	8	2	0
14	10	0	0	0
15	10	0	0	0
Mean	8	4	2	1
Median	8	2	1	0
value		0.0051	0.007	0.007

The NRSs of the baseline ranged from 5 to 10 (median, 8). The NRS ranged from 0 to 10 (median, 0) at one month after treatment. The NRS ranged from 0 to 10 (median, 0) at three month after treatment. The NRS ranged from 0 to 10 (median, 0) at the end of treatment. value: the data were analyzed by Wilcoxon signed-rank test between the initial pain and the pain intensity at one month later, three month later, and end of treatment.