Do you regularly wake up with headaches, a sore jaw or toothache? You might need to visit us, for an evaluation. Such discomforts could mean you suffer from bruxism, or teeth grinding.
This happens when you grind and clench your teeth while sleeping. The consequences of this constant abrasion include fractured teeth and premature enamel loss. In extreme cases, it results in receding gums, migraines and painful jaw joints.

This condition is usually triggered by factors such as:
• Poorly aligned teeth.
• Excessive nicotine use
• Age. Children are more likely to suffer from bruxism than adults.
• High-stress levels or depression.
• Genetic predisposition

How to prevent Bruxism?

Night guards are one of the most effective ways of preventing bruxism. At our dental office we have a wealth of experience with this solution. A professionally fitted night guard works best to stop bruxism. The night guard the most effective type to prevent bruxism because it’s customized to fit your teeth. At D-r Donevski, a detailed impression of your mouth will be used to create one that fits perfectly.

If you’ve been experiencing the painful effects of teeth grinding, you need to urgently visit us. D-r Donevski’s customized night guards have helped several clients achieve peaceful nights, something they only once dreamed of.