Have you ever heard of someone having a tooth pulled because they had pain in the tooth? But afterward they still had the pain? I have. Here’s how:
There are muscles in your head that can actually cause you to feel pain in your teeth. The pain is not IN your tooth but that is where you feel it. Removing the tooth doesn’t get rid of the pain because that wasn’t the cause of the pain to start with.
The muscles in your head can get “tight” and ornery just like any other muscles. They can develop trigger points. Trigger points are areas in muscles that “fire” or cause pain at some distance.
The muscles at the sides of your head–your temples–can Continue reading “Tooth Ache–Is It Really Pain In Your Tooth”
