Continuous rubbing of teeth with tongue

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Asked for Female, 75 Years

Habit is made to rub the teeth by tongue due to which my mother is not able to sleep. Also many times her tongue get cut.

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Dr. Dharmendra Singh

General Physician 17 yrs exp Indore

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Dr. Ojashwin Mishra General Physician 3 yrs exp Bhubaneswar · Accepted Answer

Dr. Ojashwin Mishra

General Physician 3 yrs exp Bhubaneswar

These could be tics or parkinsonian tremors. Definitely rule out if she is having any seizures since you've mentioned presence of tongue bite. She will need medications to control tremors.

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Consult neurologist for further evaluation.