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Why Your Pillow Plays a Role in Teeth Grinding

Posted by Elizabeth Reza on Sep 21st 2018

Why Your Pillow Plays a Role in Teeth Grinding

Some of you are still new to the concept; well, grab on tight to your seats and fasten your safety belts as we take off to this bumpy ride. The medical term is Sleep Bruxism and it was coined back …

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Posted by Amy McGlaughlin, RDH PHDHP on Jul 6th 2018

Why You Shouldn't Wear a Sports Mouth Guard for Bruxism

If playing a trivia game show and the host gives the hint, “Tooth protection...” There’s a pretty good chance the contestant would shout out the answer “...mouth guard!” Researchers estimate 60 p …

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Bruxism on a Budget

Posted by Sierra Soleimani on Jun 28th 2018

Bruxism on a Budget

With some dental work costing up to $12,000, treating chronic bruxism can be a costly pain. For many who grind their teeth, going to the dentist is not affordable and often put aside while the p …

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​ How to Repair Teeth Worn Down by Bruxism

Posted by Amanda McIntyre on Jun 7th 2018

​ How to Repair Teeth Worn Down by Bruxism

Do you grind, gnash or clench your teeth, often without you noticing? If so, then you are one of the millions of people who are suffering from bruxism, which is the medical term for excessive in …

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A Guide to Teeth Grinding [Infographic]

Posted by Schererville & Chesterton Family Dentistry on May 14th 2018

A Guide to Teeth Grinding [Infographic]

You may do everything right when it comes to taking care of your teeth. Yet even if you brush and floss twice a day and watch what you eat or drink, there’s only so much you can do while you’re awa …

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