According to the general dental report published in January/February 2007, AGD's clinical, peer-reviewed journals, head and jaw experience multiple signs, symptoms and pain in the elderly may have temporoarteritis, with various blood vessels A disease characterized by inflammation and damage to the wall. 60% of patients with temporal arteritis often have characteristic headaches.
In addition to headaches, other possible clinical signs that may indicate temporal arteritis include: pain when combing hair, pain in the mouth, weight loss, and anemia. Dr. Allen suggested that if clinical symptoms indicate the possibility of temporal arteritis, the patient should be referred to a doctor for precipitation or C-reactive protein (CRP) testing. Both are blood tests designed to detect the amount of CRP released in the blood due to vascular inflammation.
Arteritis signs:
headache
Pain in the mouth
Pain when combing hair
lose weight
anemia
