Six things to know about bruxism diagnosis and treatment
If you wake up with a sore jaw, frequently grind your teeth, or clench your jaw under stress, you may be experiencing bruxism. While it may feel like just an annoyance, bruxism can have serious effects on your dental health, including worn enamel, cracked teeth, and persistent jaw pain. Tooth Architect Dental Care in Sandy […]
Seven reasons to address teeth clenching and grinding with the help of a dentist
Our team describes bruxism as a condition that causes teeth clenching and grinding and requires treatment to protect the smile and alleviate pain and discomfort. Dr. Shiva Talebi is a quality dentist in the Sandy Springs, Georgia, area, serving patients at Tooth Architect Dental Care. She is committed to providing a proper diagnosis of this […]
Six benefits of using a TMJ mouthguard to treat bruxism
TMJ is a condition of the jaw joint that hinges on both the upper and lower jaw. This joint’s malfunction can cause many issues, including pain, clicking and popping, and more. However, bruxism, a condition that causes clenching and grinding of the teeth, may also be correlated with TMJ, causing more than one issue at […]
Four reasons why our team might suggest a TMJ dental guard for the treatment of bruxism
At Tooth Architect Dental Care of Sandy Springs, Georgia, Dr. Shiva Talebi serves patients in her community and provides more than just cleanings and fillings. Her full-service dental office cares for other concerns, including temporomandibular joint disorder and bruxism. Many patients with bruxism may benefit from an appliance known as a TMJ dental guard. Let’s […]