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Involuntary jaw jerks causing teeth to bang or together throughout day .also finding im biting tongue and mouth more . dentist said teeth fine but jaw tenderness so mouth guard made. worried neurological as year history of twitching ? exam normal?
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If your neurological exam is normal you may be clenching because of stress, or you may be dehydrated causing your muscles to contract. If stress-related please see a Clinical Psychologist with expertise in multiple types of psychotherapy for help. Medication may also be added by a Psychiatrist.
Answered 5/30/2023
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