Grinding of Teeth
Alternate Names : Bruxism
What are the signs and symptoms of the condition?
Someone with teeth grinding may make noticeable grinding sounds
during sleep. The individual's teeth may be sore, especially in the morning.
Following are some of the other symptoms:
facial pain
headache
jaw dislocation or clicking
stiff or sore jaw joints or muscles when chewing, especially in the
morning
teeth that are sensitive to brushing, and to hot or cold foods
tense facial and jaw muscles
wear on the teeth, with hairline cracking of the enamel coating
|