Facial pain can be frustrating, uncomfortable, and sometimes downright scary—especially when you’re not sure what’s causing it. While facial pain can have many origins, including sinus or muscle issues, dental problems are a common and often overlooked source. In some cases, that discomfort may be your body’s way of signaling a dental emergency that needs attention.
Understanding which dental issues can cause facial pain can help you decide when it’s time to seek care.
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