Definitions for "Tic douloureux"
Painful condition in which the trigeminal nerve is affected by pressure or degeneration. The pain is of a severe stabbing nature and radiates from the jaw and along the face.
intense paroxysmal neuralgia along the trigeminal nerve
Another name for trigeminal neuralgia. Means “painful spasm” in French. MJ/TMD. Pain in the jaw joint sometimes confused with TN. The jaw joint is the temporomandibular joint.