Teeth that are unusually worn down can also be a sign of acid reflux. This causes stomach acid to seep into the mouth, which ...

NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- Channel 7 and N.Y.U. are helping to provide free dental screenings on Tuesday and Wednesday. We want to focus on something a lot of people don't realize they're doing -- ...

If you notice your teeth are looking a little worn down, or you’re waking up with jaw pain after what should’ve been a night of restful sleep, have you considered whether you’re grinding your teeth?

Teeth grinding (bruxism) is a common oral condition that may lead to headaches and jaw pain. Stress, sleep disorders, and dental conditions are often the cause. People who grind their teeth usually do ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — While oral health – brushing your teeth and flossing – is often discussed, people tend to overlook teeth grinding. It is not uncommon and can be brought on by stress or anxiety.

Whether it's brought on by stress or anxiety, teeth grinding is not uncommon … and because it often happens during sleep, most people aren't even aware they're doing it. That can pose a problem.

New data from the American Dental Association Health Policy Institute indicates that there has been an rise in stress-related dental conditions, like tooth grinding and cracking, during the ...

Bruxism is clenching, grinding, or gnashing your teeth, either while you're awake or asleep. Most people probably grind and clench their teeth from time to time. Occasional teeth grinding doesn't ...

Don't be surprised if in the middle of the night your spouse or partner rolls over and abruptly says, "Stop grinding your teeth!" This has become a major problem for the $111 billion dental industry, ...

There's no way to prevent teeth grinding while you sleep, but dentists say there are some things you can do to protect your pearly whites. It’s actually a very common issue at any age, says Beverly ...

Nocturnal teeth grinding and clenching of the upper and lower jaw are known as sleep bruxism and can have a number of consequences for health. In dental science, the question of whether sleep bruxism ...