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Understanding the Link Between TMJ and Migraines

Understanding the Link Between TMJ and Migraines

A migraine is defined as a headache that happens often and can be intensely painful. People who experience migraines describe it as a throbbing pain and may be sensitive to light, sound,
and smell while experiencing an episode.

Dysfunction of your temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is a noted cause of headaches such as migraines [1]. Your TMJ connects your lower jaw to the skull and allows you to chew and speak
with ease. However, when a problem exists with the TMJ, pain and discomfort are often the result. Let’s take a closer look at the link between TMJ disorders and migraines.

An article by Dr. Karan Kamboh. Originally published by Your Dental Health Resource.

Read the full article here: UNDERSTANDING THE LINK BETWEEN TMJ AND MIGRAINES

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