Relations between tension-type headache, sleep problems and temporomandibular pain?

Is There a Relation between Tension-Type Headache, Temporomandibular Disorders and Sleep?

Introduction. Tension-Type Headache (TTH) is the most prevalent headache often associated with impaired function and quality of life. Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD) and TTH frequently coexist; characterized by pericranial tenderness and impact on daily life. We aim to apply a standardized questionnaire for TMD to characterize and analyse an eventual relation between sleep and oral health in ...

Bruxism, temporomandibular dysfunction, tension-type headache, and migraine.

CLINICAL HISTORY A 32-year-old woman was seen for frequent migraine without aura present since she was a teenager. She reported having seen her general dentist for a cleaning who recommended a nociceptive trigeminal inhibition (NTI) bite guard to prevent migraine which he told her was US Federal Drug Administration (FDA) approved. She then went to see a temporomandibular joint (TMJ) specialist ...

The headache-sleep study: Sleep and pain thresholds in healthy controls and patients with migraine and tension type headache

The Relationship Between Salivary Alpha Amylase Activity and Score of McGill Pain Questionnaire in Patients With Tension Type Headache

Introduction: Tension-type headache is the most common type of headache across the world. Saliva as a non-invasive medium is used to detect a wide range of diseases. Salivary Alpha-Amylase (SAA) levels has been suggested as a potential indirect marker for detecting Sympathoadrenal Medullary (SAM) activity, which is activated by pain. Significant correlation was found between SAA levels and pain...

The Relationship Between Salivary Alpha Amylase Activity and Score of McGill Pain Questionnaire in Patients With Tension Type Headache

Introduction: Tension-type headache is the most common type of headache across the world. Saliva as a non-invasive medium is used to detect a wide range of diseases. Salivary Alpha-Amylase (SAA) levels has been suggested as a potential indirect marker for detecting Sympathoadrenal Medullary (SAM) activity, which is activated by pain. Significant correlation was found between SAA levels and pain...