Bruxism is a medical condition where a person unconsciously grinds or clenches their teeth, often while sleeping. It can cause dental and medical problems, including pain, sensitivity, and decay. Lifestyle factors and misaligned teeth can contribute to the condition, and a mouthguard is the most common treatment. Bruxism is a medical condition in which the […]
Sleep bruxism is teeth grinding during sleep, causing headaches, jaw pain, and tooth damage. Stress, misaligned teeth, smoking, alcohol, and caffeine may be causes. Mouthguards and stress reduction techniques can help, but anti-anxiety medication is not effective. Parents should discuss symptoms with a doctor if present in children. Sleep bruxism is when someone grinds, grinds, […]
