Headaches- could your teeth be causing them?

If you're regularly suffering with headaches, migraines, pain behind the eyes or even neck and shoulder pain your teeth could be the problem!

Headaches can be a real pain in the..........head!

Living with recurrent headaches can be a debilitating affliction.  So how do you know what is causing your symptoms and what can you do to fix it?

Around 1 in 4 adults in the UK are affected by symptoms of 'TMJ' (jaw joint) dysfunction, these symptoms include headaches, migraines, facial pain, pain behind the eyes, neck and shoulder pain, tooth grinding and clenching (to name a few).  

These symptoms can occur when the teeth do not meet correctly, this is known as malocclusion or bite problems and they ar.

The effects of bite problems can range in severity and can include worn or flattened teeth, continued sensitivity or toothache with no apparent cause.

Take our Bite Quiz to find out if we could help you.

Click here to find out more about bite problems and treatments.

If you are living with symptoms of TMJ dysfunction there is some good news!  At Birchfield Dental Practice we have undertaken a great deal of training to be able to help you.  We are able to offer a full range of services to ease your symptoms and resolve your bite problems.  The even better news is that you can now book your BITE Consultation online for just £30, click here to book your appointment or call us on 01425 615080.

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