Why are my teeth sore when I wake up?

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If your teeth are sore when you wake up it could be because you grind your teeth at night. The treatment for this is simple—a night guard is a hard plastic mouthguard-like device worn over your lower teeth to protect them from grinding.

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All surgical or invasive procedures carry risks. Before proceeding, you should seek a second opinion from an appropriately qualified health practitioner. The information throughout this site is not intended to be taken as medical advice.

Any surgical or invasive procedure carries risks. Before proceeding, you should seek a second opinion from an appropriately qualified health practitioner.