Teeth grinding – or Bruxism – is a common condition and is thought to affect more than 10 million adults in the UK alone.
Teeth grinding includes clenching your jaw and grinding your teeth and is a condition that is often associated with stress and/or anxiety.
You may notice yourself grinding your teeth during the day, however it is also common to grind teeth and clench your jaw at night.
There are multiple reasons as to why you might be grinding your teeth. They include -
Teeth grinding can also be a problem in childhood and adolescence, however once all adult teeth emerge, this should usually stop.
At Este we offer Botox for bruxism. This treatment works by prohibiting the jaw muscle from responding to a message from your brain that tells you to grind your teeth.
When carried out by a trained professionals like our staff at Este, Botox for bruxism is entirely safe.
Yes. When you choose Botox for teeth grinding, you should also notice an improvement in any associated pain such as jaw ache, facial aches and ear pain.
After you’ve had your treatment for teeth grinding, you should see a vast improvement in your teeth grinding around 10-14 days post-treatment.
You may wish to look into mouth guards or mouth splints from your dentist, or treatments to tackle stress/anxiety from your GP.
Booking a consultation and appointment with Este Medical Group is easy, just contact us and what treatment you are interested in.
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