Migraine is Most Common Primary Headache in Patients with Temporomandibular Disorders

A recent article in the Journal of Orofacial Pain identifies Migraine as the most frequent primary headache in patients with temporomandibular disorders. The majority of migraines are actually trigeminally moderated and it is no surprise that they would be common. Tension type headaches were the second most common headache. Headaches occured in 45.6 % of control group and 85.5 % of TMD