Causes of Bruxism (Teeth Grinding)
User reported causes of Bruxism (Teeth Grinding) based on their intuition.
| Cause | Agree |
|---|---|
| Stress | 87% |
| Anxiety / Nervousness | 77% |
| General Muscle Clenching | 53% |
| Feeling of Unrest | 38% |
| Fatigue | 35% |
| Anger | 35% |
| Misaligned Teeth | 35% |
| Lack of Exercise | 29% |
| Genetics | 24% |
| Caffeine | 24% |
| Pain | 23% |
| Wisdom Teeth Removal | 21% |
| Alcohol | 16% |
| Bad Pillow / Mattress | 15% |
| Orthodontic Work | 14% |
| Restless Legs Syndrome | 14% |
| Medication Side Effect | 12% |
| Fibromyalgia | 11% |
| Chronic Fatigue Syndrome | 10% |
| Side Effect of Wellbutrin | 5% |
| Epstein-Barr Virus | 3% |
| Dirty Electrical Noise Near Bed | 3% |
| Broken Jaw Which Caused Misaligned Teeth | 2% |
| Side Effect of Depakote | 1% |
Treatments
User-reported effectiveness in treating Bruxism (Teeth Grinding)
| Treatment | Major Improvement | Moderate Improvement | Much Worse | No Effect | Worse | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magnesium | 3% | 15% | 5% | 74% | 3% | 66 |
| Meditation | 2% | 35% | 0% | 55% | 7% | 82 |
| Stop Chewing Gum | 7% | 32% | 7% | 52% | 2% | 56 |
| Botox | 14% | 57% | 14% | 14% | 0% | 7 |
| EFT | 0% | 33% | 0% | 67% | 0% | 6 |
| Klonopin | 13% | 21% | 17% | 50% | 0% | 24 |
| SSRI | 5% | 16% | 13% | 55% | 11% | 38 |
| Behavior Therapy | 6% | 33% | 11% | 44% | 6% | 18 |
| Rhodiola | 0% | 0% | 0% | 91% | 9% | 11 |
| Nighttime Biofeedback | 50% | 50% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Mouth Guard / Splint | 19% | 43% | 3% | 29% | 5% | 296 |
| THC | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Chinstrap | 0% | 33% | 0% | 67% | 0% | 3 |
| Taste-Based Therapy | 0% | 67% | 0% | 0% | 33% | 3 |
| SleepGuard Biofeedback Mechanism | 7% | 29% | 0% | 57% | 7% | 14 |
| Anger Management | 14% | 14% | 0% | 57% | 14% | 7 |
| Quitting Smoking | 9% | 14% | 0% | 77% | 0% | 22 |
| Bite Adjustment | 7% | 41% | 10% | 38% | 3% | 29 |
| Brushing | 0% | 8% | 8% | 75% | 8% | 12 |
| Chewing Gum | 0% | 24% | 14% | 46% | 16% | 37 |
Predictors
Below is the change in Bruxism (Teeth Grinding) seen after the predictor is higher than average.
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Bruxism (Teeth Grinding) Info
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Variable Name | Bruxism (Teeth Grinding) |
| Aggregation Method | MEAN |
| Analysis Performed At | 2020-03-02 |
| Duration of Action | 24 hours |
| Maximum Allowed Value | 5 out of 5 |
| Minimum Allowed Value | 1 out of 5 |
| Number of Aggregate Predictors | 0 |
| Number of Aggregate Outcomes | 0 |
| Number of Measurements | 0 |
| Number of Measurements (including those generated by tagged, joined, or child variables) | 0 |
| Public | true |
| Onset Delay | 0 seconds |
| Unit | 1 to 5 Rating |
| User Variables | 0 |
| Variable Category | Symptoms |
| Variable ID | 86792 |