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My jaw feel clenched all the time and my mouth opens only half......................................

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There can be three cases: 1. Are you a smoker or areca nut chewing or takes a lot of spices? It can be due to Oral submucous fibrosis. 2. Your wisdom tooth may be erupting. 3. Did you have a recent o ...  Read More

What are the effects of excessive teeth clenching (due to misaligned teeth) on my jaw joint and muscles? Can it damage my tmj disk and ligaments? Is it possible to recover the loss that has occurred due to excessive teeth clenching?

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Excessive clenching makes wear and tear of your teeth.. Which may further lead to teeth sensitivity.. And it also affects the tmj joints and it's associated structures.. Take a help from the orthodon ...  Read More

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What will happen to me if I excessively clench my jaw?.... Will it change my facial appearance and my bite?... What will be its effect on my jaw joint?... Please give me answers and clear my doubts.

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This is called bruxism.. slowly u will grind the outer hardest layer enamel , and after than dentin wears off rapidly. This is lead to collapse in your overall bite and damage all your teeth severly a ...  Read More

My wife is having issues of Jaw clenching and clenching of fist and feet as well. Mostly while sleeping. So much so that her right leg keeps on hurting and also she has pain in her jaw and neck/ shoulder because of it. Sometimes she wakes up due to pain.

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It's Sleep disorder. Will improve with benzodiazepine ...  Read More

Does serlift or sensival causes tongue tiwtching and problem with jaw pin?

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HELLO, YES.OK ...  Read More

My Nephew is 2 and half years old. He is suddenly clenching his teeth and jaw and he is doing it without his knowledge i guess What is this condition and what to do please suggest some tips to stop that

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Many a times due to aggression... Try to keep him calm ...  Read More

I know my jaw muscles are very tight and contracted (due to jaw clenching & overbite)... My treatment (splint +ortho) is going on.. But I feel neck problems, facial assymetry, dislocated bite etc...what exercise or therapy should I try at with dental treatment for foster recovery? How to manage all the anxiety, stress, low self esteem etc for t

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Bite correction and orthotratment takes time, the changes are gradual. Don't panic. If u r in doubt, consult ur orthodontist and get things cleared with him. ...  Read More

Hello doctor, I guess I have been clenching my jaw in sleep lately as I have repeated cheek bites at the same spot which sometimes results in bleeding and tongue has developed redness over foliate papillae which is also from this i assume because it becomes less as the day progresses and more red when I wake up in the morning.,what kind of treatmen

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Get a night guard made to protect your teeth and mouth. Your dentist will do the needful ...  Read More

My mother 70years,asthama patient. Recently had covid pneumonia,discharged one month back. She is very anxious,moaning sometimes,coughing If she is listing to something or if we engage her in talking,no moaning and cough. If we talk ,sing she is even passing urine,stools pleasantly Sometimes she is becoming more rigid, clenching jaw She is havin

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U need to see a psychiatrist for her ...  Read More

My mother post covid discharge and even during admission Clenching her jar biting her teeth This is from past two month She neve had it before What is it Whom should we consult Pls help me with your suggestion

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I would personally like to examine the patient's mouth to identify the exact problem. There could be several reasons why a patient clench and grind her teeth from neurological or muscle related or any ...  Read More

Can teeth grinding or clenching affect the position of front teeth?

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Yes ...  Read More

I have been shaking feeling in body and I feel heaviness in jaw and clenching of teeth when i sleep .

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Usually you are aware of this happening or someone else noticed? ...  Read More

Good Evening, I'm 27 y/o guy, i have a problem of teeth grinding and clenching while I'm sleeping. I feel like my tooth will fall out of mouth it gets so loose after waking up. How do i stop this problem?

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Hello Yes teeth grinding leads to many issue like teeth attrition and tmj issue Visit clinic ,dontor ll fabricate Night guard .u have to wear night guard ...  Read More

Hello sir/mam My mother atypical Parkinsonism patient Never clenched her jaw teeth But during and after covid she started clenching jaw teeth. Started from day she admitted in hospital Even after discharge During time of anxiety stress She is clenching jaw teeth After some time she is relaxing it What is this condition Is it neuro issue Are there a

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Please consult for detailed management ...  Read More

Namasthey My mom during tension, anxiety,stress Clenching jaw teeth. This started from the day she had covid admitted in hospital Sir/mam What is this condition Whom should I consult Is there there any medicine for this She is clenching jaw,moaning stopped talking A little light on this is very much appreciated Thank you

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult. ...  Read More

My mother post covid ,even during admission because of covid clenching jaw,teeth This was never there What is this condition How can I help her Are there any medicines for the condition

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Good evening Does she have only during sleep or you can notice her clenching very often? If so dental gaurd is there for sleep so she can avoid temperomandibular joint arthralgia For more informati ...  Read More

My mother clenching her jaw,biting her teeth after discharge from hospital,she admitted for covid pneumonia.it wasn't present before.its there from day of admission in hospital What is this?are there any medicines to it? Is there a this symptom in any disease

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What treatment is she on Just consult with a psychiatrist ...  Read More

What home remedies should I use for premature ejaculation. How can I prevent premature ejaculation at home

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Take rest. 😇😇 ...  Read More

Hi doctor, if I clench my teeth hard, can it cause pulp necrosis? Will my tooth tie due to hard teeth clenching?

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Yes definitely.Please book an appointment for video consultation to know how to prevent it. ...  Read More

I clenched down on my teeth as hard as I could but no one of them is cracked. But I have some pain in one teeth. "Can clenching this hard cause pulp neurosis?"

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Hie.. yes clenching can lead to fracture of the tooth. Get your treatment for cleanching.. or else it may harm your teeth as well as jaw joint ...  Read More

Hii doctor, I, unconsciously, clench my teeth hard at night. Can the pressure on teeth, due to this, cause pulp necrosis?

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Go for a night guard for prevention óf the problem ...  Read More

Hello. I am a 24 year old. I constantly feel the need to clench all my muscles for 4 days now. It is not involuntary twitching but I feel like clenching them and flexing all my muscles and joints all day because my body feels right.

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This treatment is being suggested on bases of the information provided. However I would like to examine & investigate you in detail. -Control Hypertension, Diabetes or metabolic disorder, if th ...  Read More

I have jaw joint pain in right side also that makes my eyes and head to pain .there is always pressure on my right eye and I feel like clenching my teeth . there is clicking sound in my jaw joints. Please help me with this.

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Go for opg xray to determine the position of wisdom tooth ...  Read More

Hello, from few days I am experiencing a problem in my jaw on right side. It feels like some pain, heaviness. I also feel a little blurry in my right eye and pain at back of head right side and around temple and sometimes feel pain close to ear/ear fullness. Can someone suggest what the problem looks like, whom should I consult and if any home reme

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More data & lab reports required. A proper consultation & discussion of your medical condition will be required . Team- Dr Rupal Clinic ...  Read More

I clench my teeth so tight while I sleep that I wake up with a headache everytime. I got total 50 units of botox done(25 each side) but the clenching has not stopped because I require more units and it's out of my budget. Do custom mouth guards help? How can I stop clenching and headaches?

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Get a mouthgaurd fabricated. ...  Read More

If my tmj disk gets out of place or wear down then what type of symptoms I will experience? How braces help to solve tmj bite related problems? Will my tight jaw muscle due to tmd be automatically corrected after correcting bite?

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Hi The symptoms of tmj disorder includes **Clicking sound **Tenderness **Difficulty in mouth opening and closing If tmj disorder may also occur due to disharmonious occlusion...in such cases,correctin ...  Read More

My jaw problems were started because of excessive jaw clenching. Even though I have been treating with dentist but I want to know if there is anything wrong in the parts of my jaw joint like disks, ligaments, bands,capsules, muscles, nerves etc then what type of symptoms I will experience? How bad posture, pressure and moves effect my jaw joint? Pl

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hot and cold pack ...  Read More

Do braces change our bite permanently during treatment for tmj?... Can our jaw and lower row of teeth move backward with respect to their position?.... What should be the best treatment plan for tmj disorder( caused by excessive jaw clenching)? Please help....

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Splinting along with bite a ...  Read More

I have type 2 malocclusion (protruding type teeth). Due to this I used to forcefully clench or grind my teeth to touch my upper and lower row of teeth. After some days of this activity I feel pain near my jaw area and all the muscle near my jaw area are so tight and contracted that it changes the natural shape of my face. Now I am feeling difficult

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Hello, First of all you need to relax. As you are trying to treat it all by yourself, it is causing you some discomfort. As You already know about your condition , you should have gone for dental co ...  Read More

My jaw, neck and shoulder muscles are so tight due of excessive clenching type activity consciously because of protruding type misaligned teeth.The results are- 1)Now my face is out of normal shape 2)jaw disorder 3)discomfort and noise from neck and back etc. My treatment for tmj disorder by dentist is on the way. What maximum damage can occur to m

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Tmj disorder Attrition of teeth Yes split ortho treatment and sometimes surgery is needed With improvement in your symptoms function and cosmetics ...  Read More

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