- Teeth Grinding & Associated Issues
- Teeth grinding (Bruxism) is very common and can cause significant problems such as jaw pain, TMJ dysfunction, headaches, tooth damage and wear.
- How can Teeth Grinding be treated?
- One of the most effective treatments for teeth grinding is to relax the strong Masseter muscles with muscle relaxing injections. The effect is longlasting most patients getting 4-9 months from the first treatment.
- How much will it cost?
- The cost will depend on the size and strength of the muscles.
- What are the side-effects?
- There may be some mild tenderness following the injections. This usually settles within days.
- Will it be painful?
- There may be some minor discomfort but the large majority of patients find the treatment very tolerable.
