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Could having a toothache cause your ears to hurt?
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YES: Lower molars that are causing pain from the nerve dying refer pain to the ear.
Answered 10/18/2012
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Yes: Pain is referred to the ears routinely by lower molars with acute pulpitis. Also lower molars w abscesses. This is a diagnosis endodontists make every day.
Answered 12/10/2013
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