Here's more information about bruxism, courtesy of the American Dental Association:
- Bruxism may involve clenching of the jaw as well as tooth grinding.
- Triggers may include stress, sleep problems, crooked or missing teeth, or anxiety.
- Symptoms can include headache, painful teeth and a sore jaw.
- Preventives may include a mouth guard to wear during sleep, muscle reaxants, and counseling to deal with stress.
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