Pandemic stress triggering unprecedented dental problems – grinding and clenching, cracked teeth: dentists offer solutions

Along with everything else, Covid-19 is also creating problems with our teeth. That’s what dentists say after treating patients who are under stress during the pandemic and taking it out on their teeth.According to US dentists and the American Dental Association, dentists have seen more stress-related oral health conditions during the pandemic. “People are clenching more, grinding more, cracking more teeth,” said Dr Rana Stino, a dentist in Chicago, Illinois. “Even their bite guards are…

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