Did you know that your oral health can be directly related to those nagging headaches you have been experiencing? They can! Many headaches are caused by problems that only your dentist can treat (or even notice). Even just simple cavities or infections can trigger headache pain. However, the headaches that are usually associated with dental […]
Poor oral health can result in other physical health conditions from migraines to heart disease. In fact, studies have shown that there is a significant link between migraines and Temporomandibular Joint Disorders (TMD). Let’s take a look at why treating migraines can help improve TMD symptoms. What is the link between TMD and migraines? The […]
We are currently experiencing the calm of the fall season with leaves changing color. Before you know it, you will be thrown into the hustle and bustle of the holiday rush. And with the holiday season comes the stress of shopping, planning family get-togethers and traveling. With so much on your to-do list, it can […]
If you suffer from headaches, your dentist can help!. By visiting Dr. Mayoor Patel you will be able to find out if your headaches are related to dental pain, such as your bite. Many people might often experience frequent headache pain as the result of a toothache or temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder (TMD). The link […]
A cluster headache refers to the type of headache that recurs over a period of time. You might experience cluster headaches one to three times a day during a period of time, which may last from two weeks to three months—that’s no good! People who suffer from cluster headaches often get them at the same […]
Headaches are one of the most common complaints people experience and they can cause significant discomfort. This can then lead to reduced productivity and lost work time. However, headaches can be hard to treat because they can be caused by many different things. If TMD is causing your headaches, Dr. Mayoor Patel can help. Here […]
If you suffer from headaches, your dentist can help! By visiting the dentist you will be able to find out if your headaches are related to dental pain, such as your bite. Many people might often experience frequent headaches as the result of a toothache or temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder (TMD). What is the link […]
If you suffer from migraines, you might be at risk for temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder (TMD) or jaw pain. In a new study, researchers found that people with migraines might be at risk for TMD. And anyone who has had a migraine knows just how bad it can be–it can ruin your whole day! Migraines […]
Headaches and migraines can be caused by teeth grinding. This involuntary and excessive clenching and grinding of your teeth is a common condition with one in five adults being affected in the U.S. at the moment–it continues to rise. As a result, teeth grinding, or Bruxism, can result in significant tooth wear and enamel erosion. […]
In the second part of this blog series, let’s take a look at four more headaches and how to treat them. By understanding the various types of headaches, we hope you can be better prepared to eliminate your pain. And if you need further treatment, we’re always a phone call away. Sudden pain everywhere Ouch! […]