Blog: Bruxism Treatment

Frequent headaches, neck and shoulder pain, and tenderness when chewing are just a few of the discomforts caused by temporomandibular disorder (TMD) and bruxism (tooth clenching and grinding). For some patients, these issues can become quite debilitating and significantly impact the quality of their lives. 

The good news is that there are several solutions for managing the pain caused by TMD; ...

At Toronto Lakeshore Dental, we're proud to offer our patients the latest in dental technology, and that includes Botox treatments. While Botox is often considered a cosmetic treatment for eliminating fine lines and wrinkles, it also has other helpful features for our patients. Here are some of the ways we use Botox in Toronto to benefit our patients.

Headaches and Migraines

When ...

If you clench your jaw or grind your teeth, you likely suffer from a dental condition known as “bruxism.”

Bruxism, which is the medical term for patients who consciously or subconsciously grind their teeth, affects millions of adults. If you suspect that you suffer from bruxism in Etobicoke, ON, our dental office can help.

Causes of Bruxism

There are multiple factors in ...