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Can dental infection or wisdom teeth causin tmj have anything to do with excessive eye tension and blinking?
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Of course: in many cases infection or wisdom teeth, which may be referred pain to your TMJ, ear, eye, sinus and trismus of the muscles of mastication. See dentist or oral surgeon for eval.
Answered 2/15/2016
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