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If you believe that you may be suffering from Temporal Tendonitis, we can help you! Call us today for an evaluation and treatment and be done with that ear pain once and for all! Dr. Proper diagnosing is crucial and allows us to create your ideal treatment plan. We have several ways that we treat this condition successfully in our practice every day. Temporal tendonitis is harder to treat through medication alone. Injection therapy with a long lasting local anesthetic and a steroid, sarapin, or prolotherapy.Treatment of temporal tendonitis can involve multiple processes such as:

The pain can be experienced in the right or left eye, or in some cases, both eyes at the same time. Sensitivity of the teeth, particularly the upper maxillary teeth Eye pain and headache can refer to discomfort around or behind the eye.Temporal head pain that can radiate to the forehead.If you have one or more of the causes of temporal tendonitis listed above and experience one or more of these symptoms, it’s time to give us a call:

Hypertrophy of the coronoid process (your coronoid process, a part of your lower jaw, becomes larger than it once was).

Chronic parafunction (your bite is off and your teeth do not come together appropriately).

This is a typical description of cluster headache. Most commonly people complain to have an extreme one-sided headache especially involving the area around or behind one eye.

Loss of vertical dimension of occlusion (the distance between your nose and chin is shorter than it was when you were younger – you are becoming over-closed) Pain behind the eyes may be a symptom of different types of headaches and even other health problems.

Being opened really wide for a long period of time for a dental procedure.

You may develop temporal tendonitis from: If a patient has an irritated temporal tendon prior to a dental procedure (or any of the other reasons listed above), it is more likely that they will develop a tendonitis after the procedure is completed (or after taxing the tendon through normal function: yawning, eating, etc).

All of these, and other predisposed conditions, can contribute to temporal tendon inflammation. Temporalis Muscle attaches to the lower jaw (mandible) on the Coronoid Process by the Temporal TendonĪfter our examination, I usually discover signs of occlusal wear on a patient’s teeth, possible arthritis occurring in a patients joint, or a history of clenching. Temporal tendonitis is a craniofacial pain disorder which results in the inflammation of the temporal tendon which connects the temporalis muscle on the side of the head to the mandible, or lower jaw, on the coronoid process. How could this not be an infection of some sort….right? Well the truth is, you may be suffering from temporal tendonitis. They present with severe ear pain and pressure, some eye pain or pressure, pain around the temple area, and sometimes sensitive upper teeth. Many of my patients have complained about this. “My ear hurts but I have gone to the doctor several times begging for an antibiotic and he keeps telling me that my ear looks fine!”