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Teeth Grinding at Night: Causes, Prevention & Treatment

May 12th, 2011 | Jaw and Bones, Teeth | 1 Comment

Teeth Grinding at Night: Causes, Prevention & Treatment

You may not even know that you are actually grinding your teeth at night. If you are not aware of this bad habit, you obviously cannot manage it properly. There have been found both psychological and biological causes for the habit of teeth grinding while sleeping. Most importantly, everything happens unconsciously, and only the person who sleeps near you can inform you of the fact that you are grinding your teeth.

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