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SINUS TOOTHACHE

Sinus toothache is caused because of Sinus infection. A sinus inflammation can be caused because of allergy, chemical irritation, etc.

Sinuses toothache is caused because the sinuses are located above the molars and in some the molars may reach to the sinuses. So when there is sinus infection it may also cause sinus toothache. Maxillary sinus is one of the commonly infected of all the other sinuses. An inflammation in the maxillary sinus may lead to maxillary toothache causing sinus toothache.

Studies by experts supported that there is a relation between sinus infections and cavities of the teeth which may be because of incomplete dental work.

SINUS TOOTHACHE SYMPTOMS

• Dental pain
• Nasal discharge
• Pain on both sides of the face
• Sinus headache
• Pain in all the teeth, especially in the upper teeth

SINUS TOOTHACHE DIAGNOSIS

Sinus toothaches can be diagnosed by a doctor. The dentist performs a percussion test and taps on all the teeth individually. Pain in all the teeth indicates sinus pain toothache.

SINUS INFECTION TOOTHACHE TREATMENT

Sinus toothache treatment can be done by looking at the patient comfort level. It can be treated by

• Antibiotics
• Nasal drops
• Allergy medication

There is no dental cure available for sinus toothache.