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Bruxism

Medical Definition: A disorder characterized by grinding and clenching of the teeth.
Guide Notes: SLEEP BRUXISM is also available
Bruxism Categories.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Sleep Bruxism - A sleep disorder characterized by grinding and clenching of the teeth and forceful lateral or protrusive jaw movements. Sleep bruxism may be associated with TOOTH INJURIES; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDERS; sleep disturbances; and other conditions.

Bruxism Medical Definitions and Terms

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