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What does it mean when you sleep but your jaw gets clenched unconsciously while you sleep?
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Bruxism: It may be from different causes like lack of adequate sleep, high caffeinated drink, alcohol, smoking etc. Some may have sleep apnea.
Answered 3/16/2017
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