Teeth grinding can often be found among highly determined people, according to the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, and that’s a population well represented in the Washington area. It’s no wonder, ...
Grinding teeth while sleeping is quite common in toddlers of all age groups. You might have heard the sound of clacking or grinding of teeth, while your child is sleeping and might have wondered if ...
Stressed out at work? Your teeth might be getting the brunt of your worrying. Dentists all over the country are reporting that they're seeing more patients suffering from teeth grinding - and they're ...
Tis the season to be jolly! Or at least it should be. It can be challenging to balance hosting and attending holiday and ...
Your kid’s annoying habit may signal something more severe. Teens who are bullied in school are more likely to grind their teeth while they sleep. New research published in the Journal of Oral ...
Sometimes, my jaw clicks and crunches so much that I wonder if there’s a tiny seed or cracker shard stuck deep in the back of my mouth. Still, I’ve never thought much of it ― I’ve always reckoned it’s ...
It's 1.30am. I'm awake, listening to branches screech against my bedroom window. Then I remember: there are no trees anywhere near my window. What I am actually hearing is my fiancé's teeth grinding.
One afternoon in October last year, Sue Downes’ upper gum started to swell, causing a dull throbbing pain that was impervious to paracetamol. The swelling eventually spread to the entire left side of ...
Stressed out at work? Your teeth might be getting the brunt of your worrying. Dentists all over the country are reporting that they're seeing more patients suffering from teeth grinding - and they're ...