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Jaw pain causing my headaches. help?

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Dr. Theodore Davantzis answered

Specializes in Dentistry

TMJ treatment: Call your dentist for a consult regarding bruxism and possible fabrication of a night guard.

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Get a diagnosis: There are many causes of jaw pain. See your physician to rule out heart problems. See your dentist for a thorough work up, checking for infections, bad bite, oral lesion sect. The cause of the pain must be diagnosed in order to treat it!

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Dr. Louis Gallia answered

Specializes in Surgery - Oral & Maxillofacial

TMJ expert: See a TMJ expert. Any dentist can be a TMJ expert with the proper training and experience. Most commonly, oral surgeons, prosthodontists, and orofacial pain specialists. Ask your MD, your dentist and your dental society for referrals.

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