Bruxismo

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Bruxismo

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Apretar y rechinar los dientes

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Por medio de un examen es posible descartar otros trastornos que pueden causar un dolor mandibular o un dolor de oído similares, incluyendo trastornos del oído como infecciones del oído , disfunción de la articulación temporomandibular (ATM) en sí misma y trastornos dentales. La persona puede tener antecedentes de estrés y tensión significativos.

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