Bruxism is the technical term used to describe grinding your teeth at night on a regular basis. For most adults, bruxism results from unmanaged chronic stress, though certain other medical conditions can also be a factor. The tension and unnatural forces applied to your teeth during grinding, can create chips and fractures in your tooth… Read more »
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A Custom Fitted Night Guard to Prevent Damage from Grinding Your Teeth
Chronic stress is the most common cause of night grinding in adults. Left unchecked, grinding your teeth at night on a regular basis can cause chips and fractures in the biting surface of your teeth. It can also cause problems in your joints and jaw muscles leading to TMJ disorder. Stress management practices can sometimes… Read more »