Yes, you can treat the symptoms – but working out the causes is probably more effective. Here’s what to look for.

For teeth that are deeply ground down, like my incisors, Rhode might rebuild them using composites: layers of resin applied by hand, closely matching the original colour and opacity of each tooth, for ...

Teeth grinding, also known as bruxism, affects as many as 8 percent of adults. While the causes aren't completely understood, doctors believe "it may be due to a combination of physical, psychological ...

Woman’s World has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! If you’re waking up with a stiff or painful jaw, you may be grinding your ...

Stress and anxiety are associated with bruxisum, the medical term for teeth-grinding. When stress or anxiety levels climb, some people clench their jaws and grind their teeth, even without realizing ...

Your dentist may recommend a night guard or occlusal splint to protect your teeth from wear, reduce muscle tension and jaw ...

DR. DONOHUEI grind my teeth and bite my tongue while sleeping. Other than a mouth guard, is there anything I can do to stop my grinding? J.S.Teeth grinding has an official name, bruxism. It's not done ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Researchers at the University of Florida have developed a smart mouth guard equipped with sensors that allow it to detect if you're grinding your teeth, tell your dentist and even ...

When you hear the phrase “mouth guard,” you probably picture a football player charging across a pitch or a boxer in the ring. And sure, those are obvious moments for dental protection. However, mouth ...

Sarah Stovall, a junior at Albion College and a Grosse Pointe native, knows all about stress, from juggling college, exams and her job. She carries that stress in her teeth. Stovall is one of a ...

Researchers from the University of Florida have developed a smart mouth guard, which is embedded with sensors that monitor teeth grinding. University of Florida Associate Professor Yong-Kyu “YK” Yoon, ...

Bruxism – or "tooth-grinding" to most of us – is a very common problem. Often caused by stress, it can cause tooth damage, headaches, insomnia and jaw pain. Unfortunately, because it occurs when we're ...