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What should i do if i keep breaking teeth during tonic clonic seizures?

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Dr. John Van der Werff answered

Specializes in Dentistry

Mouth guard: If you can wear a mouth guard that would help protect your teeth. See your dentist about having one made for you.

Answered 3/21/2015

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Dr. John Thaler answered

Specializes in Prosthodontics

Occlusal guard: You should consult with your md and a prosthodontist to see if you can wear an occlusal guard to help prevent or at least reduce the incidence of fracture. You may have to wear this most of the time if your seizures are not at all predictable / known stimulus related.

Answered 9/28/2016

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Seizure: The best thing is to control and prevent the seizure activities. You must take your meds regularly. If still having episodes, then you should see your M.D. To change, increase the dose or add another medicine. If this continues, you might break your nose, skull, jaw, ....

Answered 3/21/2015

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