mom i also have tmj and have the same thing i was told that when there is swellin in the jaw joints that is press on the ear canal and that what the hearin loss comes from i also get the feeling like somethings in my ear tickiling it almost or feel like i have an ear infection . my mediciade wont pay for tmj they only thing i get is steriod inj for the jaw at pm becuase i get lock jaw so bad that only general anesthia reverse it ]
this possible the cause