âOral and Maxillofacial Surgery is the specialty of dentistry which includes the diagnosis, surgical and adjunctive treatment of diseases, injuries and defects involving both the functional and aesthetic aspects of the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial region.â.
Premenstrual dysphoric disorder is a mental illness that describes mood changes occurring exclusively during the two weeks before menses. While 80% of women experience some physical and emotional problems during this time, only 3% - 8% meet the definition of PMDD.
PMS (Pre-menstrual Syndrome) occurs in the first stage of the menstrual cycle while depression could occur at any time in the cycle. PMS engendered depression is also known as Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) and it can be a very serious and devastating syndrome during the time preceding a womanâs period.