Thursday, April 9, 2009

Getting Help for Sleep Problems – from a Dentist?

CBS 2 News in Chicago reports that a growing number of dentists are practicing “dental sleep medicine.” What does dentistry have to do with sleep?The most obvious connection between your teeth and your sleep is bruxism. This occurs when you grind or clench your teeth during sleep.Bruxism can damage your teeth and cause jaw discomfort or pain. It also can briefly disturb your sleep – and wake up

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