4 Misconceptions About Teeth Grinding
The American Sleep Association estimates that roughly 10% of people grind their teeth during the night. This condition, known as bruxism, is commonly misunderstood, in large part because it occurs unconsciously. In fact, many people do not know that they have bruxism until the symptoms become more advanced or a dentist notices minor symptoms during a routine examination. Below, expert dentists Dr. Lance Porter and Dr. Will Warren sort through some of bruxism’s most prevalent misconceptions.