Effects of Clenching and Grinding

A common trait people seem to share when they’re overworked or tense up during spontaneous weather changes is the Common Case of The Sore Jaw. You’ll feel a pressurized fever that spreads across the lower area of your teeth to the point where you might just be convinced they’re about to pop right out. I could go on and on and list the reasons why you’d be feeling this annoying, nobody-asked-for pain but they’re all umbrella’d under the same culprit: life. Stress, feeling uncomfortable, or simply being anxious - all are suspects in what leads us to clinch and grind our teeth. But, like always, Smile New Braunfels has a solution for you.

The effects of Clinching and Grinding can lead to an assortment of health issues down the road. It can lead to tooth loss, inflammation of gums, jaw pain, and more. We have suggested before to search for tips on relaxation, as that would inevitably improve your health overall. However, since stress is a tough thing to overcome, we can provide an excellent temporary solution to the pain that’ll help you in your search for peace of mind. The team at Smile New Braunfels can develop a custom-made mouth guard for you that will prevent you from clinching and grinding your teeth at night . This can ensure a better night’s sleep, and will protect your teeth from long-term damage.

Stress can lead to an assortment of problems for your health. The most frightening: stress can weaken your immune system. That means more sick days or other frightening run-ins with other deadly ailments in your life. Let’s beat stress together; come in for a checkup if these pains are recurring. And if you’re having other difficulties with your oral health, Smile New Braunfels is here for all your needs. We believe in safe and professional cosmetic practices that work to help you live a healthier lifestyle. If you have any questions about any of our services or would like to set up an appointment, give us a call at 830-629-8011.