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Lately i'm hearing ringing sound in the right ear. and sometimes having pain at the back of my head(right side). could this be related?

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Dr. Dave Burns answered

Jaw back: Go to your dentist and have him rule out temporomandibular disease which due to lower jaw to far back can affect the ear. Research an article by dr. Costen from 1924 that discusses correction of jaw overclosure.

Answered 7/30/2013

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A member asked:

Lately i'm hearing ringing sound in the right ear. and sometimes having pain at the back of my head(right side). could this be related?

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Dr. Dave Burns answered

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