What to do if your child grinds his teeth

Teeth grinding is a very common phenomenon among children, but why do they grind their teeth? I wonder if parents have ever paid attention to these questions. Anyway, we still want to tell you what to do about children's teeth grinding. I believe this will be helpful for children's health and healthy growth.

1. For children with nocturnal bruxism, parents should make sure they relax mentally, especially 1-2 hours before going to bed, and avoid doing any strenuous activities.

2. Pay attention to adjusting your diet, eat some easily digestible and nutritious food, and don’t eat too much for dinner.

3. If intestinal parasites are found, deworming should be carried out under the guidance of a doctor.

4. If the teeth are unevenly aligned or the bite is disordered, correction is required.

5. If nocturnal bruxism cannot be corrected, you can go to the oral department of the hospital to make a "plastic tooth pad" called a bruxism appliance. Wear it between the upper and lower teeth when sleeping at night to prevent nighttime teeth grinding and protect teeth.

What should we do if our toddler is grinding his teeth? After reading this article, you should have a general idea of ​​the specific methods. After all, our toddlers are our treasures, so we should pay close attention to anything that may affect their growth, and we must not let anything bad happen to their bodies.