That question in the title may be hard for people to answer. Why? Because for some, teeth grinding and clenching—also called bruxism—is a nighttime habit than only happens during sleep. So, the only way you may know that you grind your teeth is if the person sharing your bed lets you know… often in no uncertain terms. Unfortunately, bruxism may not only disrupt your sleep, the condition can also lead to serious dental problems and even TMJ dysfunction. To alleviate teeth grinding, Plano, TX, residents can count on the team at Antoon Family Dental.

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