My dentist is recommending a crown for one of my molars, but I have severe bruxism. Are crowns sturdy enough?
Cynical asked:
…to handle nocturnal clenching and grinding? i do wear a plastic mouth-guard but I still clench at night. I’m afraid to get a crown because of the likelihood that it will come loose and fall out. Should I opt for a large filling instead?
Stop grinding teeth!
Eliminate Jaw Pain With a Bruxism Cure
Tooth grinding is also known as bruxism, and describes the unconscious grinding of or clenching of the teeth. When tooth grinding occurs at night, it is known specifically as sleep bruxism. It affects children and adults alike, although children typically only grind their teeth at night. The primary concern with grinding teeth is that most people are unaware they have the problem until it has led to further complications, such as damaged teeth, jaw pain, headaches, or conditions such as TMJ.
RE: Massage Inside Mouth for Bruxism
massagenerd asked:
From: www.youtube.com Are there any self massage techniques for bruxism? I have alot of tension and often pain and soreness from the teeth grinding. Seeing a massage therapist is not an option for me right now, so I was hoping there was something I could do on my own, to relieve some of [...]
Are there any good remedies for Bruxism?
holly d asked:
I grind my teeth something awful throughout the day and when i sleep. I am wondering if there is any way to reduce this without using a mouth guard?
Eliminate jaw pain with a bruxism cure
I live alone, how can I tell if my bruxism has stopped?
grapeshenry asked:
My teeth are so damaged and worn that I wouldn’t be able to tell by them. I think that it may have lessened but have no way of knowing.
What is TMJ?
Is a muscle relaxant an effective treatment of bruxism?
sheilanagig25 asked:
I’ve been trying hypnosis and night guards, but I still wake up with a sore jaw. My teeth aren’t faceted yet, in spite of a lifetime of power grinding, but I get headaches occasionally when it’s worse than usual. I’ve heard that another way to treat it is with the use [...]
