Grinding Teeth in sleep

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Asked for Male, 25 Years

I grind my teeth in sleep which causes disturbance to family members and also I feel slight pain in my jaw in the morning due to this activity continuing all night.

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Dr. Avadh Lalpuriya Dentist 8 yrs exp Vadodara Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Avadh Lalpuriya

Dentist 8 yrs exp Vadodara

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You have habit of grinding the teeth at night. You need night guard for ur teeth that will not grind ur teethand also sound will not come and saves ur tooth. That will save ur tooth layer and u will not get any pain. But u need to visit the dentist for ur problem.

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Visit the dentist.

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Due to continue grinding muscle pain is obvious. try to avoid it.

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