Last month, I discussed how severe ear pain, head pain and migraine-like symptoms can be caused by the way the teeth come together in the column “Understanding pain can solve mysteries.” This column ...

At the very minimum, you should be rinsing your mouth guard with lukewarm water and brushing it gently once a day. All the experts I spoke to said a standard drugstore toothbrush will do; just make ...

In the rough and tumble world of high school, college and pro sports, players wear all sorts of protective gear. However, many of them choose not to protect their teeth. In the rough and tumble world ...

DR. DONOHUEI grind my teeth and bite my tongue while sleeping. Other than a mouth guard, is there anything I can do to stop my grinding? J.S.Teeth grinding has an official name, bruxism. It's not done ...

The best way to avoid athletic dental injuries is to wear a properly fitted mouthguard, according to the National Athletic Trainers' Association (NATA). "While there are several good commercially ...

Some people are teeth-grinders; I’m a teeth-clencher. I can’t remember a time when I didn’t wake up with a headache and jaw pain, only to catch myself clenching my teeth at various points throughout ...

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