Grinding, gnashing or clenching of teeth or jaws, also known as Bruxism, can be an important indicator of problems in our overall well-being. Bruxism occurs for several reasons, but is most often attributed to the amount of daytime stress we experience. Left untreated for a long time Bruxism can cause: Excessive wear of your teeth, Jaw joint pain or dysfunction (TMD), Tightness and spasms of the muscles of your face and neck. As your dental health professionals, we can assist you in reducing the effects of Bruxism.
Did you know that Bruxism affects 95% of all adults at some time in their lives?
