Habits
- Grinding, Clenching and Joint Pain
- Snoring and Sleep Apnoea
- Thumb or finger sucking (and tongue thrust)
Grinding, Clenching and Joint Pain
The habit at night of grinding (rubbing your teeth together) or clenching (biting hard continuously) can damage teeth, muscles and joints. We look for early signs of problems at our examination. If you are having problems, then we can assess and offer advice and treatment availabilities.
Snoring and Sleep Apnoea
In conjunction with sleep physicians, an oral appliance can be ideally suitable for snoring and sleep apnoea reduction. We can help
Thumb or finger sucking (and tongue thrust)
Worried about changes to the jaws and teeth of your child? All our children examinations assess for oral habits and offer advice and possible treatment. Ask us if you have a concern about your child.