ABOP Orofacial Pain Practice Questions - American Board Of Orofacial Pain (ABOP) Certification Exam

Central sensitization in chronic orofacial pain is best characterized by:

Reduced peripheral nerve conduction velocity only Increased responsiveness of CNS nociceptive neurons to normal or subthreshold input Purely psychogenic amplification without neural substrate Selective loss of A-delta fibers

Correct Answer:

Increased responsiveness of CNS nociceptive neurons to normal or subthreshold input

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