Are Migraines and the TMJ Connected? Learn How from a Dentist.

November 15, 2020

Filed under: Uncategorized — drnewman @ 7:45 pm
Patient discussing migraines and TMJ in Gramercy Park with dentist.

According to recent studies on the subject, patients who were experiencing chronic migraines were actually three times more likely to report severe TMJ (or temporomandibular joint) discomfort. These joints, which are connected to the skull, are responsible for the sophisticated movements of your jaw when you eat, speak, yawn, and perform other basic functions. If you’ve been dealing with chronic migraines or jaw pain, you don’t have to settle. To treat your migraines and TMJ in Gramercy Park, here’s what you should do next.

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