What are the symptoms of teeth grinding (bruxism)?
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American Dental Association answered:The following are symptoms of bruxism:
- headache
- sore jaw
- frequent toothaches
- facial pain
- worn or cracked teeth or fillings
- loose teeth
- earache
- insomnia
If you suspect you are grinding your teeth, schedule an appointment with your dentist. Your dentist can diagnose bruxism by looking for unusual wear spots on your teeth and assessing related symptoms. He or she can also help you manage your bruxism and its related symptoms, as well as repair and help prevent further damage to your teeth.
The following are symptoms of bruxism: headache sore jaw frequent toothaches facial pain worn or cracked teeth or fillings loose teeth earache insomnia If you suspect you are grinding your teeth, schedule an appointment with your dentist.... More -
Dr. De Vizio of Colgate answered:Bruxism is the medical term for frequent grinding of your teeth. Symptoms include:
- sore jaw
- earache
- increased sensitivity of the teeth to cold, heat, or sweetness
- headache
- eating problems
- depression
- anxiety
In addition, your sleeping partner may mention that he or she has been awakened at night by sound of your teeth grinding.
Bruxism is the medical term for frequent grinding of your teeth. Symptoms include: sore jaw earache increased sensitivity of the teeth to cold, heat, or sweetness headache eating problems depression anxiety In addition, your sleeping partner... More -
The symptoms of teeth grinding include damaged or sensitive teeth, damaged tooth enamel, jaw or face pain, headaches, earaches, and enlarged jaw muscles. You may have indentations on your tongue or the inside of your cheeks may be chewed. At night, the clenching or grinding may be loud enough to wake your partner. Other symptoms include insomnia, eating disorders, depression, anxiety, stress, and tension.
The symptoms of teeth grinding include damaged or sensitive teeth, damaged tooth enamel, jaw or face pain, headaches, earaches, and enlarged jaw muscles. You may have indentations on your tongue or the inside of your cheeks may be chewed. At night,... More -
Dr. Paul Epstein answered:Symptoms of bruxism may include achiness in teeth, teeth that are sensitive to hot and cold, headaches and earaches. Your bed partner or parent may hear you grinding your teeth at night while you are sleeping. Your dentist my see signs of worn teeth, mobile teeth and/or fractured teeth.
Symptoms of bruxism may include achiness in teeth, teeth that are sensitive to hot and cold, headaches and earaches. Your bed partner or parent may hear you grinding your teeth at night while you are sleeping. Your dentist my see signs of worn... More
