Dr. Jackie Lou Danao-Ah Dental Clinic

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22/12/2025

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23/11/2025

Ever wondered why a toothache can sometimes turn into a headache?

The answer lies in the trigeminal nerve, one of the largest and most complex nerves in the head. This nerve carries sensory signals from the face, including your teeth, jaw, and gums, straight to the brain. When a tooth is inflamed or infected, it can overstimulate the trigeminal nerve, which may then trigger pain signals that spread to the head, causing a headache.

Dental issues like cavities, abscesses, or gum disease can all irritate this nerve, which explains why dental pain often radiates beyond the mouth. To manage the pain effectively, treating the underlying dental source is essential, not just the headache. In some cases, dentists and neurologists collaborate to ease symptoms by addressing both the oral infection and the nerve pathways involved.

This trigeminal connection also shows how closely oral health is linked with overall health. Routine dental check-ups, early treatment of tooth decay, and strong oral hygiene habits can prevent small problems from developing into severe, nerve-driven headaches.

So if a toothache starts spreading into your head, it is not random—it is your trigeminal nerve signalling a deeper issue. Protecting your oral health may help prevent days of unnecessary headache and discomfort.

🔹 Disclaimer: This post is for educational purposes only and not a substitute for professional dental advice.

18/11/2025

Love my patients!!

15/11/2025

"Our mouths aren’t isolated from the rest of the body. They act as gateways where bacteria and toxins can enter the bloodstream, setting off inflammation that affects far more than teeth and gums."

Read more at the link below!

https://www.msn.com/en-ie/health/other/scientists-confirm-oral-hygiene-plays-a-key-role-in-heart-disease-prevention/ar-AA1PJddA

11/11/2025

🦷 Avoid using your teeth as tools.

09/11/2025

02/10/2025

🦷✨ Why Is It Important to Remove Dental Plaque?

Plaque is a sticky film of bacteria that forms on your teeth every day. If it’s not removed, it can harden into tartar, leading to gum disease, cavities, and bad breath.

🔹 Why professional cleaning matters:
✅ Scaling (deep cleaning): Removes hardened tartar that cannot be removed by brushing or flossing at home.
✅ Prophylaxis (professional cleaning & polishing): Eliminates plaque, stains, and bacteria, leaving teeth smooth and shiny.
✅ Healthy gums: Prevents gingivitis and periodontal disease.
✅ Fresh breath & brighter smile.

💡 Tip: Regular dental cleanings every 6 months are essential for maintaining good oral health.

A clean mouth is a healthy mouth — don’t wait until problems appear! 😁

29/09/2025

The effect of tooth loss

26/08/2025

Doc, bakit iba kulay nung tumubong ngipin…

Turner’s tooth or Turner’s Hypoplasia

Ito ay common na nakikita sa nga ngipin na tinatwag natin na SUCCEDANEOUS TEETH (ST)
▫️ST ay ang mga ngipin na sumusunod sa baby teeth. (ibig sabhin sila yung mga ngipin na nasa ilalim ng baby tooth at papalit dito after)
▫️Incisors, Canines at Premolars sila pag lumabas
▫️Hindi lahat ng permanent teeth ay ST.

Nangyayari ang Turners tooth pag Naexpose ang ST sa BABY TOOTH na nagkaroon ng infection (nana) or severe TRAUMA.

Ibig sabhin habang nagdedevelop ang mga ST, na-expose ang crown nila sa may abscess na baby tooth na nagresulta ng kakaibang kulay sa ngipin o kaya naman ay kakaiba ang itsura ng ngipin.

Treatment:
Pwedeng pasta or Crowns if sobrnag malala.

Kaya importante na alagaan ang baby tooth
kasi malaki ang ngagawa nilang impact sa mga permanent teeth.