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Preventing Tooth and Muscle Damage from Teeth Grinding

Teeth grinding is perhaps the least discussed dental problem. This occurs during sleep and can be caused by stress or anxiety. Visit the doctor to get a mouth guard to protect the teeth from damage.

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