? Stress: There are several possibilities. One of most common is a stress reaction that causes a tightening of the jaw muscle that arises in the temple area. Try to avoid too much chewing especially of hard substances. Learn meditation techniques to relax your jaw. Do you grind your teeth at night? The fact that it comes and goes is reassuring that it is probably not serious.
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