While most of us put our best foot forward when it comes to cultivating healthy habits, what about ones that develop while we sleep? Often these habits can develop and become firmly entrenched before we even start to develop noticeable symptoms during waking life. Bruxism, more commonly known as teeth grinding is one such issue....
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What Are the Causes of Canker Sores? How Can You Prevent Canker Sores?
Canker sores can appear in different forms inside the mouth. Aphthous stomatitis refers to a specific type of mouth ulcer that causes great pain. This ailment can affect people of different ages, from small children to adults. The most affected areas include the lips, the tongue, and the inner part of the cheek. In some...
What Causes Teeth Grinding?
Teeth grinding can have many different causes. When you learn the reason you are clenching and grinding your teeth during the nighttime, you can take appropriate steps to correct the problem. Stress Stress is the most common reason for nighttime grinding. Unresolved tension, stress, or anxiety from your daily life can lead to grinding your...
Stress Awareness: How Stress Affects Your Teeth
We all have experienced feeling stressed from time to time, but on-going, everyday stress can have a negative impact on your health and mouth. Clenching and grinding of the teeth are most often caused by stressed and can lead to your teeth breaking and serious jaw pain. If you have a lot of stress, you could...