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Q: Grinding Teeth

asked by: Marc209 on May 12th, 2007

Experienced User

I read that teeth grinding causes your face to change. My dentist said I grinded my teeth down pretty well for a 22 year old. I've noticed that my eyes droop a little on the corners now and I'm probably too young for that. Would teeth grinding be the cause of this?

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TMJWorld

replied on July 29th, 2007

Extremely eHealthy

Hey

i dont think so. you should look into getting a splint to protect your teeth.

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