Before Christmas I went through roughly a six week changeover from Lamotrigine to Vimpat. The only real problem that I have had is with my teeth and jaw. I am doing a lot more clenching on the vimpat which is resulting in pain in my jaw and TMJ inflamation. The TMJ imflamation is also resulting in teeth being loose and shifting. I have never had this type issue on dilantin, carbamazipine or lamotrigine. The problem only came up since the change to Vimpat. This has not been really noted as a side⦠read more
I have had Epilepsy for majority of my life. I had all my teeth filled and they were fine.
A year later I went to the dentist and he told me I had to get so many filliings done.
Unfortunately anti convulsants have this side effect.
You can get teeth/gum protector in any sports shops and chemist which will stop any damage to your teeth and gums