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Early and correct diagnosis and therapy is crucial to prevent chronification.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title><jats:p>We assessed the experience of dentists (general dentists and dental specialists; <jats:italic>n<\/jats:italic>\u00a0=\u00a0533) and knowledge level of dental students (<jats:italic>n<\/jats:italic>\u00a0=\u00a0130) on the diagnosis and treatment of non\u2010dental orofacial pain. We used an anonymized survey containing 14 items with the four main themes (1) prescription patterns, (2) treatment strategies in non\u2010dental orofacial pain, (3) interdisciplinary cooperation, and (4) self\u2010assessment of knowledge as well as post\u2010graduate education.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>Ninety\u2010two percent of dental students stated that they feel either \u2018not at all\u2019 (56%) or only \u2018somewhat\u2019 (36%) prepared for the diagnosis or treatment of non\u2010dental orofacial pain. Only 23% of the dentists reported \u2018good\u2019 or \u2018very good\u2019 confidence for the diagnosis of non\u2010dental orofacial pain. <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">NSAID<\/jats:styled-content> were the analgesics of choice when the pain is unspecific (25%) or even neuralgic (10%). Dentists referred patients with non\u2010dental orofacial pain mostly to <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">ENT<\/jats:styled-content>\u2010physicians (59%), oral and maxillofacial surgeons (54%) or <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">TMD<\/jats:styled-content> specialists (51%).<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title><jats:p>Interdisciplinary pain treatment seems to be well acknowledged, however, with a focus on referral within the community of dental specialists. 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