{"id":1952,"date":"2023-01-05T08:23:08","date_gmt":"2023-01-05T08:23:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sydneydental.reactiveit.com.au\/?page_id=1952"},"modified":"2024-04-25T23:09:52","modified_gmt":"2024-04-25T13:09:52","slug":"grinding-appliances","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sydneydentalsurgeons.com.au\/grinding-appliances\/","title":{"rendered":"Grinding Appliances"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1672907245310{margin-top: 40px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">Tooth Grinding<\/h4>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1957&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;xtd-shadow&#8211;small-light&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1672907178854{margin-top: 60px !important;}&#8221;]Teeth grinding is a surprisingly common occurrence and often happens whilst asleep. Most people are therefore unaware that they are grinding and only come to realise it when their partner complains of the noise the following morning.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Other noticeable effects of grinding (bruxism) are:<\/li>\n<li>Ear ache<\/li>\n<li>Jaw pain<\/li>\n<li>Facial and neck pain<\/li>\n<li>Sleep disorder &#8211; both yourself and partner<\/li>\n<li>Sensitivity to hot and cold drinks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;ai-hide&#8221;]\n<h4>The Treatment<\/h4>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;ai-hide&#8221;]\n<ul>\n<li>The teeth will be cleaned to remove any food debris, staining.<\/li>\n<li>A high concentrate fluoride foam or gel is placed into an arch shaped dental tray which is inserted over the teeth and left for the required time. Alternatively, a fluoride varnish is painted on to the tooth surface.<\/li>\n<li>Nothing should be eaten or drunk for 30 minutes after the treatment to allow the fluoride to penetrate the teeth.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Fluoride supplements are available; please speak to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sydneydentalsurgeons.com.au\/\"><strong>dentist<\/strong><\/a> to see which supplement is best for you or your child.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; curly_bg_repeat=&#8221;bg-no-repeat&#8221; curly_bg_position=&#8221;bg-pos-center-center&#8221; curly_padding=&#8221;content-padding-none&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1676619173139{background-image: url(https:\/\/www.sydneydentalsurgeons.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Group-191-1-scaled.jpg?id=1370) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;appointment-sect&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;90px&#8221;][vc_row_inner gap=&#8221;35&#8243; el_class=&#8221;ai-make-an-appointment-section&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; offset=&#8221;vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner el_class=&#8221;appointment-col2&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1675335536636{padding-right: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ffffff; font-weight: 400;\">Make an<br \/>\n<strong style=\"color: #ffffff; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 1px;\">Appointment<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">with a Sydney CBD dentist today<\/span><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Whether you&#8217;re a new or returning patient, our team of Sydney dentists look forward to seeing you at Sydney Dental Surgeons. Our Sydney CBD dental clinic is conveniently located at 135 Macquarie Street, close to Martin Place train station. 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Other noticeable effects of grinding (bruxism) are: Ear ache Jaw [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sydneydentalsurgeons.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1952"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sydneydentalsurgeons.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sydneydentalsurgeons.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sydneydentalsurgeons.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sydneydentalsurgeons.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1952"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.sydneydentalsurgeons.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1952\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4215,"href":"https:\/\/www.sydneydentalsurgeons.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1952\/revisions\/4215"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sydneydentalsurgeons.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1952"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}