Causes of teeth grinding in children

Causes of teeth grinding in children

Dr. Elham Tavaklian
Dr. Elham Tavaklian
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The cause of children's teeth grinding is one of the issues that may arise in children's sleep and cause parents to worry.... In this article, we are going to investigate the causes of this phenomenon and examine ways to deal with it.... Among the factors that can lead to teeth grinding in children, we can mention stress, anxiety, imbalance and misalignment of teeth, some medical diseases such as AD and constant pain.. Paralysis, gastric reflux, epilepsy, sleep apnea and night terrors. We hope that by reading this article, parents and caregivers can better understand how to identify and improve this problem...
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Diagnosis of teeth grinding in children ### Definition of grinding teeth Grinding or teeth grinding is an action that involves excessive pressure and grinding of the teeth against each other.. This condition usually occurs during sleep and can happen consciously or unconsciously.. Teeth grinding if left untreated for a long time can lead to other oral and dental problems.. In children, teeth grinding occurs more often than in adults.. and related medical conditions such as ADHD and cerebral palsy.. Since children are still growing and developing, this condition It can affect the growth and health of their teeth... #### Factors that cause teeth grinding in children include: - Stress - Lack of coordination of teeth - Hyperactivity - Response to pain - Medical conditions such as ADHD and cerebral palsy #### Treatment methods for teeth grinding in children include the following: 1 .... Using a night guard to protect the teeth 2 .... Using orthodontics to adjust teeth 3. To reduce the symptoms of teeth grinding in sleep, help reduce children's anxiety With appropriate and timely measures, the negative effects of teeth grinding in children can be prevented and help maintain their oral and dental health. Stress and anxiety have been mentioned as one of the effective factors in children grinding their teeth in their sleep.. Issues to prevent teeth grinding in children... ### Effects of improper teeth (malocclusion) Malocclusion is one of the most effective factors in causing teeth grinding in children in sleep... Problems such as overbite and underbite can lead to teeth grinding in children... To prevent this problem, the alignment and coordination of the teeth must be checked carefully and the necessary measures should be taken if necessary... ### Answer to pain and discomfort Pain and discomfort can also be considered as effective factors in children's teeth grinding in sleep. Actions such as taking care of the teeth and taking painkillers can help reduce these discomforts and prevent teeth grinding in children... ### Hyperactivity and teeth grinding Also, hyperactivity is mentioned as one of the factors related to teeth grinding in children in sleep... Children with attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder suffer from teeth grinding more than others... In order to prevent this problem, children's hyperactivity must be controlled with appropriate methods... Finally, related medical conditions can also be one of the reasons for teeth grinding in children in sleep... In order to properly diagnose and treat teeth grinding in children, various factors related to this condition must be carefully examined and the necessary measures taken. Dad.... Also read: Children's dental veneers Harmful effects of teeth grinding on children's health ### Damage to teeth Grinding teeth is a condition caused by excessive pressure on the teeth, which can cause abnormal wear and tear of the teeth. This condition occurs mostly in children and can lead to tooth damage. The symptoms of tooth damage include tooth sensitivity and pain when chewing food, stiffness and pain in the jaw, and abnormal wear on the teeth. It is necessary to prevent and treat this condition. The effect on oral health and Jaw Grinding teeth leads to excessive use of the jaw muscles, which may lead to damage and fatigue of these muscles....by affecting the jaw muscles, children may suffer problems such as pain and stiffness of the jaw....To prevent these problems and maintain the health of the mouth and jaw, it is very important to diagnose and treat grinding teeth.. One of the harmful effects of teeth grinding on health can be teeth grinding. Teeth and jaws may cause problems in children's sleep. These problems can cause frequent awakenings during the night, daily fatigue and reduced sleep quality. By diagnosing and treating teeth grinding, you can help improve children's sleep problems. Visible symptoms In diagnosing teeth grinding at home, visible symptoms are very important.. These symptoms can be signs of stress, malocclusion, pain response, hyperactivity and other medical conditions that may cause teeth grinding in children.. One of the causes of teeth grinding is.. Considering these symptoms, consultation with a specialist dentist is very necessary to improve the dental condition and oral health of children and adults... Importance of consultation with a dentist Consultation with a specialist dentist in the diagnosis and treatment of grinding teeth at home is very important. Various causes such as stress, malocclusion, response to pain, hyperactivity and various medical conditions can lead to grinding teeth in children. Considering that teeth grinding is very common in children, the correct diagnosis and correct treatment of these problems by specialist dentists can be of particular importance, and therefore consultation with dentists can help improve appropriate treatment methods for children.. Health... Solutions to deal with teeth grinding in children ### strategies to reduce stress and anxiety Stress and anxiety can be considered as one of the main causes of teeth grinding in children. To reduce this stress, you can use relaxing methods such as deep breathing techniques, relaxing music, and even movement games. Also, effective communication with the dentist and detailed description of treatment procedures can help reduce the child's stress. Control and reduce teeth grinding in children. For example, use soft cotton to massage the mouth and gums, use gel to relieve gum pain, use special gels to relieve gum pain.. Help the child to face this situation and cope with it more easily... ### Medical and dental treatments The treatment of grinding teeth in children can include various medical and dental procedures such as using orthodontics to correct the condition of the teeth, using night guards to prevent excessive pressure on the teeth, and even using pain relievers such as syrups and drops. ### The importance of regular follow-up Treatment and prevention of teeth grinding is very important because it can have unpleasant consequences for children's oral and dental health.... To prevent teeth grinding, regular follow-up and periodical care of the teeth is necessary.... Factors such as stress, lack of coordination of teeth, hyperactivity, teething and medical problems can be factors that lead to teeth grinding in children... ### Proper nutrition and a healthy lifestyle play a very important role in preventing teeth grinding. Taking care of children's nutrition and encouraging them to do sports and recreational activities can help reduce children's stress and anxiety and thus prevent teeth grinding. Active prevention of stressful factors is also very important. Children's mouth and teeth should help... **Conclusion** According to the information presented in the article, it can be concluded that teeth grinding is an important issue that may occur in children and have harmful effects on their oral and dental health... Timely recognition and treatment of this condition is of great importance in order to prevent possible injuries and maintain children's health... Using appropriate methods of identification, prevention and treatment can help reduce children's stress and anxiety and prevent teeth grinding. Therefore, regular follow-up and necessary care play an important role in maintaining oral and dental health and should be considered. Pay special attention.
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