

Have you ever been told that you grind your teeth? Tooth grinding, or bruxism, is an oral habit involving the clenching and grinding of the teeth. It is not uncommon; approximately 50% to 96% of adults experience bruxism, and about 15% of children acquire this behavior. Most often, this habit goes unnoticed by the individual and can occur both during the day and at night.
While bruxism does not have a specific cause, it is believed to be a combination of various factors, such as:
Common signs that you might be experiencing bruxism include:


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Our clinic is led by Dr. P. Rajesh Kumar, a highly skilled and experienced dentist, along with a dedicated team of professionals who specialize in a wide range of dental treatments.
From routine cleanings to advanced orthodontic treatments like braces and clear aligners, we offer a full range of services to meet all your dental needs under one roof.
