10 Symptoms of Tooth Infection
Symptom #9: Headaches
A headache refers to pain that occurs anywhere in the head or neck. There are several types of headaches such as cluster headaches, tension type headaches, migraines, and more. A tooth infection may result in a headache or migraine due to the distribution of the trigeminal nerve.
A migraine is a recurrent type of headache ranging from moderate to severe. It usually affects one half of the head and can be described as pulsating. Migraines are usually associated with photophobia, phonophobia, nausea, vomiting, and exacerbation with activity.
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