by Melbourne Dental Sleep Clinic Dental Team | Jan 15, 2024 | Teeth Grinding
Teeth grinding, also known as bruxism, is a common dental condition that affects many individuals, often without them even realising it. This article will explore the signs of grinding teeth, shed light on why it occurs, its impact during sleep, susceptibility...
by Melbourne Dental Sleep Clinic Dental Team | Dec 7, 2023 | Teeth Grinding
Headaches from grinding teeth, a condition often interlinked with various sleep disorders such as sleep apnea and obstructive sleep apnea, are increasingly recognised as a significant health concern. These headaches often result from the excessive strain on the jaw...
by Melbourne Dental Sleep Clinic Team | Apr 30, 2023 | Treatment for TMJ
Your temporomandibular joints (abbreviated as TMJ) can be found on both sides of your face, just before the ears. These important components enable movement, such as talking and chewing, by connecting the lower jawbone to your skull. However, when inflammation or...
by Melbourne Dental Sleep Clinic Team | Nov 17, 2022 | Teeth Grinding
Bruxism is the technical term for a disorder that causes you to clench and grind your teeth. When it happens at night, it is considered to be a sleep disorder. Many people clench their jaws or grind their teeth occasionally, which shouldn’t be a cause for concern....