The relationship between teeth grinding and temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders is complex to say the least. Your temporomandibular joints are sophisticated joints, and they experience frequent use due to chewing, speaking, and yawning.
Millions of people suffer from TMJ disorders, which can have numerous potential causes, including an improper bite or overuse of the jaw. But can teeth grinding, also called bruxism, cause TMJ? Here are a few important things to know.
An article by Dr. Karan Kamboh. Originally published by Your Dental Health Resource.
Read the full article here: Can Teeth Grinding or Bruxism Cause TMJ?
