Posted by SOVA on May 11th 2021
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Teeth Grinding, Facial Pain Have Increased Due to Stress from COVID-19What the study found
The study used a questionnaire to examine whether participants had experienced worsening symptoms durin
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Posted by Lisa Edwards on Oct 9th 2019
I think I Grind My Teeth at Night, Now What?
You’ve identified your symptoms and done the research; maybe you’ve even had a conversation with the dentist. All you know is that you have bruxism and you’re ready to do something about the pain and
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Posted by Dr. Jan Akervall M.D., PH.D on Aug 28th 2019
What Is Sleep?
On a flight recently, I started to think about sleep. Of
course, you kind of think about it every day (we say and think sleep well! Did
you sleep ok last night? I hope I can get some rest…) but when
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Posted by Lisa Edwards on Mar 22nd 2017
Will a Mouth Guard Cure My Night Grinding?
Whether diagnosed with bruxism by a dentist or self-diagnosed, if you grind your teeth while you sleep, it is a good idea to protect your teeth from the damage caused by teeth grinding. The best prot
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Posted by Lisa Edwards on Mar 17th 2017
Science of SOVA Nightguard
Have you ever thought about what goes into the design of a great mouthguard? Working with brilliant scientists and engineers, Dr. Akervall, M.D., PHD, developed a guard that was both prot
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Posted by Lisa Edwards on Feb 14th 2017
What Causes Bruxism in Children?
Experts aren't always sure why bruxism happens. Teeth alignment, response to pain from ear infections or teething are thought to be common causes in children. In most cases, kids will outgrow ni
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