Lecture # 21
“Orofacial Pain: The Diagnosis and Management of Migraine and Tension Type Headaches.”
(59 minutes) (2005)
With this lecture Dr. Okeson begins a series of four DVDs that address the diagnosis and management of
orofacial pain disorders other than temporomandibular disorders. In this lecture he discusses the clinical features
and pathophysiology of two of the most common headache disorders; migraine and tension type headaches. You
will learn how to differentiate these headaches according to their clinical symptoms and appreciate the differences
in etiology. The treatment for each type of headache will be reviewed in detail so that the clinician can better
understand his or her role as in the management of these most common pain complaints.
Click to play a portion of DVD #21 on managing migraine and tension type headaches.
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