Yes, you can treat the symptoms – but working out the causes is probably more effective. Here’s what to look for.

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

Your dentist may recommend a night guard or occlusal splint to protect your teeth from wear, reduce muscle tension and jaw ...

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?

Stress is a common trigger for teeth grinding, so managing stress can help relieve it. A mouthguard can help protect your ...

If you're dealing with jaw, tooth, ear or head pain, especially in the morning, you may have sleep bruxism, which means you're grinding or clenching your teeth when you sleep. If you have a mild case, ...

"Despite maintaining good oral hygiene, everyday stressors can take a toll on your oral health before you even realise it." ...

Woman’s World has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! If you’re waking up with a stiff or painful jaw, you may be grinding your ...

Sarah Stovall, a junior at Albion College and a Grosse Pointe native, knows all about stress, from juggling college, exams and her job. She carries that stress in her teeth. Stovall is one of a ...

Risk factors for bruxism include anxiety, stress and alcohol use. With the pandemic causing uncertainty, isolation and disruptions in routine, research has continued to show increases in far-reaching ...