Teeth grinding problem

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My son is 5.5 years old he has teeth grinding problem in sleep.....i am very afraid .....what is the solution...

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Dr. Anish Goyal

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Don't be afraid. Teeth grinding is a normal condition in this age as he is about to get his payment teeth. Permanent teeth stars erupting in 6-7 years of age

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Dr. K A Sudheer Oral Medicine and Radiology 18 yrs exp Hyderabad Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. K A Sudheer

Oral Medicine and Radiology 18 yrs exp Hyderabad

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Teeth grinding in this age is not unusual. Most common reason for teeth grinding in children is worm infestation. Before consulting a dentist pl take him to pediatrician for DEWORMING schedule. If d problem is still persisting then consult ur dentist.

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