Prevent nighttime teeth grinding with custom-designed night guards from Calgary Dental Centers

Millions of people, adults and children alike, grind their teeth. Teeth grinding, also known as bruxism, can cause numerous problems such as tooth damage, chronic headaches, craniofacial pain, and TMJ syndrome. Nighttime bruxism is especially problematic because it often occurs without the individual realizing it. At Calgary Dental Centers, we provide custom-designed night guards to protect the teeth during sleep. The problem with teeth grinding The persistent grinding of teeth places a large amount of pressure on the teeth as well as the muscles and joints of the jaw. Often linked to stress, teeth grinding can occur for several reasons … Continue reading