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A 25-year-old male asked:

Can biting down clenching chewing tmj cause premolars molars except last to turn and lean inwards. avoid use front teeth because bonding.roots anglein?

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Dr. Stephen Calendineanswered

Dentistry 35 years experience

Other way around: The leaning premolars (malocclusion) can cause tmj/clenching but generally it's not the other way around.

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Dr. Alan Ali

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Dr. Louis Galliaanswered

Surgery - Oral & Maxillofacial 46 years experience

Yes: Heavy clench/grind can move teeth. See dentist for solution.

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Dr. Jeffrey Juchau

Dr. Jeffrey Juchau agrees1 doctor agrees

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