A 38-year-old member asked:
can incoming wisdom teeth cause temporal bone pain and ear pain?
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Dr. Gary Sandler answered
54 years experience Dentistry
Referred pain: Problematic wisdom teeth can refer pain to other nearby areas of the head. That is not to say that you might not also have an ear infection or other medical issue. See your dentist for an evaluation who may also refer you to your physician.
Answered on Mar 8, 2019
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