Bruxism (Teeth Grinding)
Bruxism is the technical term for grinding and clenching that abrades teeth and may cause facial pain. People who grind and clench, subconsciously and habitually squeeze their teeth together and/or grind the teeth without realizing it. In addition to grinding teeth, “bruxers” may also bite their fingernails, pencils and chew the inside of their cheek. [...]