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What Could Be The Pain At The Back Of The Head While Chewing?
when I chew,I get a pain in the back of my head,it started a few weeks ago but it is getting worse and now even when I m not chewing I can still feel a dull pain in that same spot,would this have to do with the jaw or something I should get checked out,
Mon, 12 May 2014
it is most common in a dental pain due to an infected tooth or impacted tooth infection(pericoronitis). consult a dentist.he might suggest you a root canal treatment or extraction.
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