Your Health For Tag "teeth"

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  Feb. 10, 2021

  How to keep children from grinding their teeth

  Children’s Oral Health

  Regular teeth grinding or clenching, also known as bruxism, can begin as soon as a child’s teeth appear. It occurs more frequently in children, adolescents and young adults than in middle-aged and older adults — and is particularly common in toddlers and preschoolers.

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  Dec. 5, 2020

  Every part of your mouth plays a part in oral health

  General oral health

  Your mouth — also known as the oral cavity — shapes the appearance of your face and helps you eat, speak and breathe. It takes many parts working together to handle so many important jobs. Read more about the functions of the different parts of your mouth, and you’ll gain a greater appreciation for the importance of great oral health.