Teeth Grinding (Bruxism)
Clenching or grinding of the teeth, often during sleep, that can wear teeth and cause jaw pain.
Common symptoms
- Worn or flattened teeth
- Jaw ache
- Headaches
- Disturbed sleep
Common causes
- Stress and anxiety
- An uneven bite
- Sleep disorders
How we can help
Our clinicians will examine the affected area, explain what is happening in plain language, and recommend the most suitable treatment. Teeth Grinding (Bruxism) is very treatable, especially when addressed early.
Treatments we may recommend
When to see us
If your symptoms are severe, getting worse, or stopping you from eating or sleeping, please book an appointment promptly. For sudden severe pain or swelling, our emergency line can see you the same day.