What is Bruxism (teeth grinding and/or clenching)?
Bruxism is a common dental problem that affects millions of Americans. The term bruxism refers to involuntary grinding and clenching of the teeth. Most bruxers are often unaware of their teeth grinding habits until damage to the teeth, joints and muscles are evident. Bruxism is diagnosed and treated at the dental office. Please let us know during your routine dental checkups if you have symptoms to bruxism.