Showing posts with label occlusion. Show all posts
Showing posts with label occlusion. Show all posts

Tuesday, September 20, 2011

Headaches? Visit Your Dentist!

In case you are among the many who suffer from frequent headaches, you know that the first response is often to head to the medicine cabinet for pain relief.  However if this is a chronic problem, it worth visiting your dentist, as the root of your pain may lie inside your mouth.

The cause of your headaches might lie in dental occlusion, which is a "Temporo-Mandibular Joint (TMJ) disorder, a neuromuscular jaw condition caused by an imbalanced bite."