Bruxism is more commonly known as teeth grinding. We probably can all relate to episodes of teeth grinding which we sometimes do almost unconsciously when we are angry, agitated or for a number of other reasons. Bruxism can however, become a problem when it happens often. The often intense friction caused by teeth rubbing against each other cause wear and tear and degradation of the tooth enamel.
Bruxism: Is It Genetically Linked?
March 22, 2013 by