The Effectiveness of Orofacial Pain Therapy in Indonesia: A Cross-Sectional Study

Table 1

Demographical and clinical characteristics of participants.

Variables	Categories (Number of participants)
Sex	Male					Female
	1596					3816
Age	18 – 30 years old					31 – 45 years old
	2029					3383
Type of dental facility	Community Health Center (Puskesmas)					Private Dental Practice / Private Dental Clinic
	2714					2698
Types of orofacial pain	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9
	2892	987	88	62	376	688	67	120	132

of orofacial pain: (1) toothache; (2) pain in the jaw joint/s; (3) pain in area just in front of the ear/s; (4) pain in or around the eyes; (5) pain when opening the mouth wide; (6) shooting pains in the jaw joint when chewing food; (7) pain and in around the temples; (8) tenderness of muscles at the side of the face; and (9) a prolonged burning sensation in the tongue or other parts of the mouth.