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Is bruxism (teeth grinding ) related to any dessease and how can you solve it ?
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Bruxism: Clenching the teeth puts pressure on the muscles , tissues , and other structures around your jaw. The goals of treatment are to reduce pain , prevent permanent damage to the teeth , and reduce clenching. Custom made night guard by your dentist will ameliorate the condition.
Answered 12/23/2014
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