I am a CLENCHER! ...even during the daytime, but with extreme pressure at night. My dentist made an 'ent' (?), small plastic device that fits onto bottom front teeth. Problem: I wear an upper denture, which he wants out at night, and I also feel better without it. In addition, am avoiding damage to...

bruxism is common with OSA. They don't know the cause, but it can be devastating on your teeth especially the molars. It can crack or split the tooth where the tooth dies and falls out. If you want to save that tooth put a crown on it. I'm a dentist. Your dentist may not find that a crown is necess...