Bretan, Onivaldo [UNESP]Nakajima, Victor [UNESP]2014-05-272014-05-271995-01-01Revista Brasileira de Otorrinolaringologia, v. 61, n. 4, p. 259-261+263, 1995.0034-7299http://hdl.handle.net/11449/64562Craniofacial pain is a frequent challenge for the physician anamnesis with the goal to obtain specific and useful information about symptoms in craniofacial pain. It can be improved by identifying aching points. In the article, the authors present a practical and specific schedule for physical examination to be applied in patients with chronic pain. This specific schedule, which has proved useful in detecting the exact anatomic sites of pain, has a sequence ordered which includes palpation and inspection of muscles, nerves and arteries.259-261+263porfacial painheadachelocal anesthetic agentvasoconstrictor agentface painArtigoAcesso restrito2-s2.0-00291649667092321554653628