When you begin to get to know bruxism disorder, you may find yourself unsure about what’s going on. Are you to blame for this problem, you ask yourself? Is it actually a problem that can yield severe consequences down the line or is it something you should just be aware of? On the surface, you know that you’re grinding (or clenching) your teeth, which isn’t good for your oral health. Dive into some details with a few reminders that will give you the more meaningful understanding you need.
We Know You’re Not Doing It On Purpose
We know that you’re not grinding and clenching your teeth on purpose. It’s important that you remember this, too. It’s not your fault that this is going on. So, run with this detail and seek treatment soon! Any damage that occurs after you discover you can treat the problem? Well, that will be something that you can feel responsible for!
We Really Think You’re Going To Like Treatment
Discovering that you need treatment for bruxism disorder may give you the same feeling you get when you need treatment for anything. You worry it will be inconvenient or uncomfortable, etc. We don’t think you’ll have a single negative thing to say about bruxism treatment. It’s gentle, effective, non-invasive: Easy!
It Can Become Complicated
One second, you find out that you have bruxism disorder and that it can potentially lead to issues like damaged teeth and some discomfort. However, when you don’t do anything about getting your smile treated, those consequences you heard about will become a reality. Unfortunately, damage may include some serious stuff like chipped or broken teeth. You can also develop TMJ disorder due to all of the movement and pressure placed on your jaw joints. Choose to treat the problem rather than allowing things to worsen.
See Us About Your Bruxism!
See us soon to learn more about addressing and managing your bruxism disorder to protect your oral health. Contact Absolute Dental Care today in Virginia Beach, VA to schedule a visit by calling (757) 428-7440. We proudly welcome patients Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Norfolk, Suffolk, Hampton, Eastern Shore, and all surrounding communities.
