Sinus infection and toothache: Any connection?
14 January, 2021
A sinus infection (sinusitis) or inflammation can cause pain in the teeth, but is this a real toothache?
A sinus infection (sinusitis) or inflammation can cause pain in the teeth, but is this a real toothache?
Factors such as seasonal allergies and colds can increase your risk of getting a sinus infection, which is especially common in the winter.
If you suffer from chronic sinus inflammation, you might be a candidate for a balloon sinuplasty procedure. If you’re unsure about insurance coverage, give your provider a call.
Understanding what the underlying cause of your sinus infection can enable your doctor to treat the underlying cause and provide you relief.
Sinus headaches are common during the fall and winter months and are caused when the sinus passages behind the eyes, nose, cheeks, and forehead become congested.
Endoscopic sinus surgery is the most preferred method of surgery for chronic cases, and for good reason. It improves symptoms in 90% of patients!
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