Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)

CAN ANXIETY CAUSE TOOTH LOSS?

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Indirectly, it can. Bruxism, or tooth grinding, can cause enough friction over time to damage teeth and lead to breakage. Bruxism is often caused by stress. Anxiety can also lead to poor oral hygiene, so it contribute­s to dental problems in that way, too.

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