Aerodontalgia

/ˌɛəroʊdɑnˈtældʒə/ noun

Tooth or jaw pain caused by exposure to low air pressure, commonly experienced by airplane pilots and passengers at high altitude.

From 'aero-' (air), 'odont-' (from Greek odous, tooth), and '-algia' (from Greek algos, pain). A specific medical term for aviation-related dental pain.

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