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2. Bruxism - Wikipedia

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   Bruxism is excessive teeth grinding or jaw clenching. It is an oral parafunctional activity; [1] i.e., it is unrelated to normal function such as eating or talking. Bruxism is a common behavior; the global prevalence of bruxism (both sleep and awake) is 22.22%. [2]

3. The Worst Toothbrushing Mistakes You Can Make - AOL

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   Just like using a toothbrush that is too hard or brushing too hard can wear down the enamel on your teeth, so can brushing too frequently. Dentists recommend brushing twice a day, no more or less.

4. Calculus (dental) - Wikipedia

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   Calculus formation is associated with a number of clinical manifestations, including bad breath, receding gums and chronically inflamed gingiva. Brushing and flossing can remove plaque from which calculus forms; however, once formed, calculus is too hard (firmly attached) to be removed with a toothbrush.

5. Dental abrasion - Wikipedia

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   Tooth brushing is the most common cause of dental abrasion, which is found to develop along the gingival margin, due to vigorous brushing in this area. [7] [8] The type of toothbrush, the technique used and the force applied when brushing can influence the occurrence and severity of resulting abrasion. [9]

6. Gum disease: causes, risks, prevention and when to see your ...

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   When it comes to maintaining your health, you may be overlooking one of the most important parts of your body: your mouth. Gum disease is the most common oral disease, with studies estimating that ...

7. The One Super-Common Brushing Habit a Dentist Is ... - AOL

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