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  • Can Teeth Grinding (Bruxism) Cause TMJ?

    Temporomandibular (TMJ) disorders can be painful and impact your quality of life. Whether it’s sore facial muscles, popping and clicking noises, or painful chewing, TMJ is not normal and should always be addressed by your experienced oral care professional.

    Since TMJ has multiple contributing factors, it’s important to work with a professional to determine what could be causing your discomfort. But is teeth grinding, also called bruxism, a cause of TMJ? Here’s what you need to know about the relationship between these two conditions.

    An article by Dr. Mohammad Aman.  Originally published by Your Dental Health Resource.

    Read the full article here: Can Teeth Grinding (Bruxism) Cause TMJ?

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