Jan 7, 2025
The medical term for this is called bruxism. It is when a person grinds, gnash or clench your teeth and jaw bone. We are going to have a lot more people doing this in the year to come.
This is a pebble in the road on the condition and resources
you can use to help you make decision about your health.
If you need support contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255, the Trevor Project at 1-866-488-7386 or text “START” to 741-741.
If you need support contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255, the Trevor Project at 1-866-488-7386 or text “START” to 741-741.
Resources Mentioned:
The Johns Hopkins Medicine site has an explainer about Bruxism that
talks about who is at risk, the causes and treatment
options.
American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) has a page on
Understanding the relationship
between bruxism and stress.
Open Path Psychotherapy
Collective helps folks locate therapists that agree to a
sliding fee payments for services. You can filter for those things
that you would want in a therapist.
Disclaimer:
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