It is important to ascertain the cause of pain before using a night guard. It may surely reduce the effect of grinding on your teeth but that wouldn’t be the ultimate solution. There is generally an underlying cause to the grinding that needs to be addressed. Grinding also causes the teeth to flatten which may result in pain in the jaws. A proper examination would help to ascertain the necessary treatment
Answered2019-05-26 10:16:13
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