Teeth grinding
Clenching or grinding the teeth, often at night, with headaches or jaw pain.
Understanding it
Bruxism is clenching or grinding the teeth, often at night without realizing it. It can cause headaches, jaw pain, tooth wear and a squarer face.
The causes
What causes it
01
Stress and anxiety
02
Disrupted sleep
03
Tooth alignment
Our approach
Relaxing the masseters reduces clenching force. Many patients notice less tension and fewer headaches. Follow-up with your dentist (and a night guard if needed) remains important.
Wrinkle-relaxing injections
What to expect
Appointment
About 30 minutes
Downtime
Minimal
Results
Gradual over about 2 weeks; typically last 3 to 4 months
Every plan starts with an assessment by a health professional. The right treatment depends on you.
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