Did you know that even a minor tooth issue can indicate some internal health problem? Believe it or not, the teeth reveal a lot about a person’s overall health. The upper and lower incisors link to the kidneys, ears, and bladder whereas the canines are associated with the liver and gallbladder.
According to experts, the premolars are connected with the lungs, whereas the wisdom teeth with the heart and intestines.
Phantom pain means that the organ is sending a message through the tooth and you can easily associate the toothache with the appropriate organ or the health problem. You just need to take a look at the list below:
The lower and upper incisor might indicate cystitis or pyelonephritis
Pain in the first incisor may indicate prostatitis or tonsillitis
Pain in the canine teeth may indicate hepatitis or cholecystitis
Pain in the premolars may be a sign of pneumonia, allergy, or colitis
Pain in the 4th upper and lower teeth may indicate shoulder or colon pain or arthritis
Pain in the molar may be a sign of gastric ulcer, duodenal ulcer, anemia, pancreatitis, and chronic gastritis
Pain in the 6th lower teeth may be associated with atherosclerosis, arterial or vein problems
Pain in the 6th upper teeth may indicate ovarian inflammation or problems with the thyroid, spleen, or sinusitis
Pain in the lower molar teeth may be linked with colon polyps, lung problems, bronchial asthma, pneumonia, or varicose veins
Pain in the wisdom teeth may be associated with heart problems